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Direct flights from Dublin to Manchester
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Key info about flying to Manchester
Depart from
Dublin
Arrive to
Manchester
Flights per week
245
Flight distance
265 km
Worth visiting
Caernarfon - Portmeirion - Snowdonia - York Minster
Airlines that fly from Dublin to Manchester
Options may vary by recent bookings and your search.
Getting from Manchester airport to the city center
Fastest option: Train to Manchester Piccadilly. Best value: Bus services operated by Stagecoach.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
18-25 min | £5 – £7; off-peak vs peak fares | every 10–15 min | fastest to city center | |
50-70 min | £3 – £5; single fare | every 10–20 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
35-55 min | £6 – £12; advance vs on-the-day fares | every 30–60 min (traffic dependent) | comfortable coach travel | |
25-50 min | £25 – £40; metered; varies by traffic | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
25-50 min | £18 – £35; surge pricing may apply | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based booking | |
25-45 min | £40 – £70; pre-booked fixed rate | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups or premium service | |
25-50 min | £30 – £80; per day; varies by provider | on-demand (traffic dependent) | flexibility and onward travel |
Notes:
- Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Train services run from Manchester Airport station, located between Terminals 1/2 and Terminal 3.
- Contactless payment is accepted on most buses and trains in Greater Manchester.
- Taxi ranks are located outside each terminal; only use licensed vehicles.
- Road journey times vary significantly during rush hours.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Weather in Manchester
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 6°C | 1°C |
| February | 7°C | 2°C |
| March | 9°C | 3°C |
| April | 12°C | 4°C |
| May | 15°C | 7°C |
| June | 18°C | 10°C |
| July | 20°C | 12°C |
| August | 19°C | 12°C |
| September | 17°C | 10°C |
| October | 13°C | 8°C |
| November | 9°C | 5°C |
| December | 7°C | 3°C |
14 day forecast
Manchester travel tips
Use the National Rail train service to get from the airport to Manchester city centre and back
To get from the airport to the city centre of Manchester buy a ticket for about 5 euro (prices vary in different seasons) to the National Rail train service. Trains run every 10 minutes between Manchester Piccadilly and the airport, which is the easiest and cheapest way.
Head to Altrincham Market by car after 18:00 to get free parking
Bear in mind that if you come to Altrincham Market in Manchester by car after 18:00, you will be able to park your car for free. The food market and street food scenes are flourishing here. Being built in 1858, it will impress you with its beautiful design. Whatever you buy here, accompany it with cinnamon pies and eat on the go because you will not resist its flavour.
The best panoramic view of Manchester opens from a giant Ferris wheel
Get on the Ferris wheel in the Millenium quarter to see the best panoramic view of the city of Manchester. The height of the attraction reaches more than 50 meters above the ground. Try to get there in the daytime, when the viewing range reaches up to 30 kilometres.
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