You can get from Manchester to Dublin by train, bus or flight.
To get from Manchester to Dublin on May 21 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 165 miles (266 km) | |
Available travel modes | Flight | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $46 (€41) • 1 h | |
Popular travel companies | Ryanair |
Travel 165 miles (266 km) by flight to Dublin from Manchester. Ryanair is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct from Manchester to Dublin.
Thousands of people travel in the UK between Manchester and Dublin every week, both for professional and personal trips. There are a number of travel options available to customers: flights are fast but expensive, trains are reliable and frequent, and buses are cheap but quite slow.
Trains from Manchester to Dublin | Buses from Manchester to Dublin | Flights from Manchester to Dublin
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€40 |
10:15 h |
1 Week Ahead |
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€48 |
7:10 h |
1 Day Ahead |
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€69 |
0:55 h |
1 Month Ahead |
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Dublin. Buses traveling from Manchester to Dublin depart from Manchester Sackville Stree bus station and take at least 10:15 h to arrive at Dublin's Port bus station. There is usually just 1 bus that travels from Manchester to Dublin per day departing Manchester at 7:45 p.m. and arriving in Dublin at 6:00 a.m. the next morning. National Express is the main bus company that travels from Manchester to Dublin.
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Dublin. Flights traveling from Manchester to Dublin depart from Manchester's airport and arrive at Dublin's airport after just 55 minutes of flight time. Taking a flight from Manchester to Dublin is still the fastest way to travel even when travel time to and from Manchester and Dublin's airports is taken into consideration. Airlines that fly directly from Manchester to Dublin include British Airways, RyanAir, and Aer Lingus.
Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Manchester to Dublin. Taking a flight is almost 3 ½ hours faster than taking the train when travel time to and from Manchester and Dublin's airports is considered while only being €21 more expensive on average. Alternatively, flights are almost 6½ hours faster than taking the bus, while only being €29 more expensive on average. Approximately 14 direct flights travel from Manchester to Dublin per day, with the first departing Manchester at approximately 6 a.m.
Travel between Manchester, United Kingdom and Dublin, Ireland is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.
Conditions of entry into Ireland:
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Ireland has imposed the following measures:
This information was last checked on 5/17/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your journey to Dublin from Manchester.
The current restriction level for returning to Manchester, United Kingdom from Ireland is: Fully open.
Reentering United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Ireland
All travelers returning to United Kingdom must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
The information above was last checked on 5/18/22. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Manchester from Dublin here.
You can travel to Dublin from Manchester by flight.
Traveling by flight is also the quickest way from Manchester to Dublin. It takes on average 1 h to travel this journey.
The Manchester to Dublin distance is around 165 miles (266 km).
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