Manchester to Dublin train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Dublin

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Take a train from Manchester to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 165 miles (266 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 12:00, the last at 13:39.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€30)
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
First train
12:00
Last train
13:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€30)

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Dublin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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The journey from Manchester to Dublin involves a train to Holyhead followed by a ferry to Dublin. The train route offers views of the English countryside and the scenic Welsh coast, making it a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic journey.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Temple Bar area, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and dining scene.
The distance by train from Manchester to Dublin is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Manchester to Dublin leaves at 12:00 PM.
The last train from Manchester to Dublin leaves at 1:39 PM.
In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse to learn about Ireland's iconic beer and enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop bar. Delve into Ireland's political history at Kilmainham Gaol or admire the extensive art collection at the National Gallery of Ireland. Experience the excitement of Gaelic games at Croke Park Stadium and enjoy a Dublin Literary Pub Crawl through the city's famous pubs. For sightseeing, visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, explore the historic Dublin Castle, and appreciate the Gothic architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar or relax in Phoenix Park, which houses Dublin Zoo and the President's official residence.
No, you cannot take the train from Manchester to Dublin.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dublin is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Dublin.

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