What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland is to train and car ferry which costs £50 - £100 and takes 12h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland is to train and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Northern Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bus Station, Underpass and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Northern Ireland?

The distance between Carnforth and Northern Ireland is 244 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Northern Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 10h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Northern Ireland bus from?

Carnforth to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Underpass station.

Where does the Carnforth to Northern Ireland bus arrive?

Carnforth to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Northern Ireland?

There are 1246+ hotels available in Northern Ireland.

Carnforth to Northern Ireland - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, and Bus

There are 12 ways to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3h 57m
£52–169
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
12h 46m
£51–98
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
10h 37m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
11h
£91–375
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain
2. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
3. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 18m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
4h 12m
£54–168
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
4h 38m
£65–153
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Shipleytrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
5h 17m
£63–195
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
4h 24m
£66–174
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
6h 13m
£63–169
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
12h 23m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Carnforth to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
5h 24m
£71–110

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Map of how to get from Carnforth to Northern Ireland.

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Distance: 242.2 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Donegall Place via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 10h 37m.

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