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How to get from Dublin to Manchester?

Planning to travel to Dublin from Manchester and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dublin to Manchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dublin and Manchester, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dublin to Manchester, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Manchester trip.

For your trip from Dublin to Manchester, you have several transportation options

Dublin Manchester ferry tickets

The ferry between Dublin and Manchester is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Dublin to Manchester

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dublin to Manchester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dublin to Manchester train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dublin Manchester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Dublin to Manchester cheap flights

Many flights connect Dublin to Manchester every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Manchester in record time.

Carpooling Dublin Manchester

Carpooling from Dublin to Manchester is perfect if you want to travel to Manchester in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dublin or Manchester.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dublin to Manchester transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dublin Manchester Travel Information

Departure city
Dublin
Ireland
Destination city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
166 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Dublin to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dublin to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dublin and Manchester that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dublin and Manchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dublin and Manchester

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dublin to Manchester?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dublin to Manchester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dublin Manchester trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Dublin to Manchester?
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Dublin and Manchester are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Dublin and Manchester may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Manchester more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dublin to Manchester?
Landscapes Trains between Dublin and Manchester often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Dublin Manchester train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dublin to Manchester?
Price The price of bus tickets from Dublin to Manchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Manchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Dublin-Manchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dublin to Manchester?
Speed Flying between Dublin and Manchester is the fastest way to travel the 166 mi between Dublin and Manchester.
Prices Airline tickets from Dublin to Manchester can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Dublin? Where do I arrive in Manchester?

Ports of departure in Dublin

Dublin Ferries Terminal 1
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Dublin P&O Ferries Terminal 3
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Departure airports in Dublin

Dublin
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Manchester arrival bus stations

Manchester
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Manchester Airport
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New Moston
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Manchester Arrival Stations

Manchester Piccadilly
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Manchester Airport
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Manchester Oxford Road
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Manchester Victoria
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Deansgate
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Eccles
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Ince (Manchester)
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Moston
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Manchester Arrival Airports

Manchester International
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Ferry Dublin Manchester

Some ferry companies that sail between Dublin and Manchester offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Dublin to Manchester, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

The price of a ferry ticket from Dublin to Manchester can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Dublin to Manchester ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Ferry Companies Dublin Manchester

Seatruck Ferries
Seatruck Ferries
P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries
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Bus Dublin Manchester

The duration of the bus trip between Dublin and Manchester usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Manchester for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dublin-Manchester varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dublin-Manchester bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Dublin from Manchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Manchester, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Dublin Manchester

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Dublin Manchester

The average train journey time from Dublin to Manchester depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Manchester are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Dublin to Manchester can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dublin to Manchester. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dublin and Manchester.

Train companies between Dublin and Manchester

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Flights Dublin Manchester

Airlines Dublin Manchester

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Dublin Manchester

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dublin to Manchester depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dublin-Manchester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Dublin and Manchester, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Dublin Manchester

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