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How to get fromGalway to Greater Manchesterby bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Greater Manchester by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    5h 40m
    £40–187

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Greater Manchestercar car
    9h 50m
    £68–355

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    11h 31m
    £85–135

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NOC - MAN
    5h 31m
    £64–168

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 51m
    £52–162

  6. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 6m
    £43–153

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    7h 16m
    £40–181

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    7h 11m
    £44–147

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    8h 31m
    £55–148

  10. Train, ferry via Horton Road

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    11h 54m
    £123–285

Galway to Greater Manchester by train, tram, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Greater Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Greater Manchester. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Oxford Road, walk to Oxford Road Station, then take the line 111 bus to Maine Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Greater Manchester via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 9h 50m.

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