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Overview: Dublin to Manchester flight
Ireland
United Kingdom
Flights from Dublin to Manchester depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dublin to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$289
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
33
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dublin to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Manchester will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Dublin for Manchester onTue, Aug 25, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 266 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 5569:20 PM1h00Dublin Airport10:20 PMManchester Airport$491One-way0 transfers- FR 5547:55 AM1h00Dublin Airport8:55 AMManchester Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- FR 15568:20 PM1h00Dublin Airport9:20 PMManchester Airport$531One-way0 transfers
- FR 5624:50 PM1h00Dublin Airport5:50 PMManchester Airport$581One-way0 transfers
- FR 5526:05 AM1h00Dublin Airport7:05 AMManchester Airport$751One-way0 transfers
- FR 15568:20 PM1h00Dublin Airport9:20 PMManchester Airport$531One-way0 transfers
- FR 5569:20 PM1h00Dublin Airport10:20 PMManchester Airport$491One-way0 transfers
- FR 5547:55 AM1h00Dublin Airport8:55 AMManchester Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- FR 5582:30 PM1h00Dublin Airport3:30 PMManchester Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
- FR 5526:05 AM1h00Dublin Airport7:05 AMManchester Airport$751One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Dublin to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $74 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Manchester.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Manchester among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dublin to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Manchester flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EI204 | 9:55 AM Dublin Airport | 1h05 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1556 | 10:30 AM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8954 | 11:00 AM Dublin Airport | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI3324 | 11:00 AM Dublin Airport | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 554 | 12:30 PM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI208 | 12:45 PM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA2078 | 12:45 PM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA5966+ BA1372 | 1:30 PM Dublin Airport | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA5968+BA1372 | 2:30 PM Dublin Airport | 4h50 | 7:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 556 | 2:40 PM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 3:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA831 · BA1372 | 3:15 PM Dublin Airport | 4h05 | 7:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA831 · BA1378 | 3:15 PM Dublin Airport | 6h15 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 558 | 3:40 PM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 4:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1378+ BA4467 | 3:45 PM Dublin Airport | 5h45 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8956 | 3:50 PM Dublin Airport | 1h05 | 4:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI3326 | 3:50 PM Dublin Airport | 1h05 | 4:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA5972+BA1378 | 3:55 PM Dublin Airport | 5h35 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA833 · BA1380 | 5:15 PM Dublin Airport | 5h20 | 10:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA833 · BA1378 | 5:15 PM Dublin Airport | 4h15 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA5976+BA1378 | 5:30 PM Dublin Airport | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA5976+BA1380 | 5:30 PM Dublin Airport | 5h05 | 10:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA5978+BA1380 | 6:00 PM Dublin Airport | 4h35 | 10:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EI3328 | 7:10 PM Dublin Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8958 | 7:10 PM Dublin Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 1899 | 8:35 PM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 9:35 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 562 | 9:10 PM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 10:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| FR 552 | 6:05 AM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 7:05 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA2072 | 6:30 AM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI202 | 6:30 AM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1364+BA4461 | 7:00 AM Dublin Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1364+BA5954 | 7:30 AM Dublin Airport | 5h40 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2110 | 7:30 AM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EI3320 | 7:30 AM Dublin Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 554 | 7:55 AM Dublin Airport | 1h00 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA825 · BA1364 | 8:35 AM Dublin Airport | 4h35 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1364+BA5914 | 8:40 AM Dublin Airport | 4h30 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1368+BA5914 | 8:40 AM Dublin Airport | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Dublin to Manchester?
The best time to book your flight from Dublin to Manchester is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Dublin to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dublin to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Dublin to Manchester.
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Why should you book Dublin to Manchester flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways and more offer flights services from Dublin to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus, Buzz or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus, Buzz or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Manchester.
Airlines: Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways from Dublin to ManchesterFind the best flights between Dublin to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€113)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Dublin to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Manchester can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Manchester is $74 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dublin to Manchester is 55m to travel the 165 miles (266 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Manchester leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Dublin to Manchester with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dublin to Manchester, you can count on Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dublin and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dublin to Manchester generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Dublin Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Dublin city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dublin to Manchester is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Manchester.
Since neither Dublin nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dublin and Manchester.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best events to attend in Manchester include:
- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
The best holidays to experience in Manchester include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Manchester among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Manchester is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dublin to Manchester
Most Dublin to Manchester flights use the Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dublin
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Dublin airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Dublin to Manchester depart from Dublin Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin Airport (DUB)Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin Airport from Dublin city centre
Dublin Airport is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus702 · 11m · $12 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · $2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · $4 · every ~7 min
38m · $10 · every ~6 min
19, 24 · 1h 6m · $4 · every ~13 min
Dublin Airport airport facilities and services
Dublin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Dublin arrive at?
Flights from Dublin to Manchester arrive at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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