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Cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Dublin

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Manchester to Dublin
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on Sun 08/11
Distance: 166 mi
Manchester airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)How far from city centre: 9 mi
Dublin airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Find cheap flights from Manchester to Dublin

Manchester to Dublin flights leave from Manchester Airport and land at Dublin Airport (DUB) after about 1 hour 10 minutes in the air.

Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly the route direct all year, with about 99 flights a week between them.

Over the last few days, the cheapest Manchester to Dublin flight found on Opodo was £13. Fares change with your dates, so comparing a few days around your trip can find you a lower price.

Getting to Manchester airport

Manchester Airport is the city's international gateway, just outside the city and a short drive along the M56 motorway. Ryanair's flights to Dublin leave from Terminal 3.

Getting to the airport is easy:

  • By train: from Manchester Piccadilly station
  • By tram: the Metrolink
  • By bus: the 43 Skyline bus
  • By car: several car parks offer affordable parking at the airport

Things to do in Dublin

Dublin, the capital and largest city of Ireland, is one of Europe's most popular city break destinations, with a rich cultural heritage.

The city is well known for its lively nightlife and its many Irish pubs, the heart of Dublin's social life.

Dublin is also steeped in myths and ancient legends, which draw many visitors to Ireland.

How to get to Dublin city centre

Flights from Manchester land at Dublin Airport (DUB), the largest airport in Ireland, about 6.2 miles north of the city. It has two passenger terminals for domestic and international flights.

Buses and coaches run from the airport to the city:

  • Dublin Express, routes 782 and 784
  • Dublin Bus, routes 16 and 41
  • Aircoach

Licensed taxis wait outside the terminals. If you hire a car to explore independently, remember that Ireland drives on the left, as in the UK.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Dublin

How many airports are there in Dublin?
There is one major airport in Dublin, which is Dublin Airport (DUB). While there are a few smaller airfields or private airstrips in the surrounding area, Dublin Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the city.
What is the difference between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport?
Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport primarily handles short-haul flights, including Ryanair and other European carriers, and is the older of the two terminals. Terminal 2 is newer and generally serves long-haul flights, including Aer Lingus and most transatlantic routes. Both terminals offer a range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, and lounges, and are connected by a covered walkway.
Is it possible to walk between terminals at Dublin Airport?
Yes, you can easily walk between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. The terminals are connected by a covered walkway, making it convenient for passengers to transfer between them. The walk typically takes around 5 to 10 minutes.
What terminal is Aer Lingus at in Dublin Airport?
Aer Lingus is located at Terminal 2 of Dublin Airport (DUB). All flights, including those to North America, depart from and arrive at Terminal 2. Passengers should go to Terminal 2 for check-in, bag drop, and security.
What terminal is Ryanair at in Dublin Airport?
Ryanair flights at Dublin Airport operate from Terminal 1. Whether you’re arriving or departing, you’ll need to go to Terminal 1 for check-in, security, and boarding. Just follow the signs for Ryanair when you get to the airport.
Is 2 hours enough time to get through Dublin airport?
Two hours can be sufficient for departing flights from Dublin Airport, especially for short-haul or during off-peak times. However, for long-haul flights, during peak travel periods, or if you need to check luggage, it might be a tight timeframe. It is generally recommended to allow at least 2.5 to 3 hours for international flights to ensure a relaxed experience.

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