What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cumbria?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cumbria is to fly and train which costs £40 - £170 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Cumbria?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cumbria is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs £40 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.

How far is it from Dublin to Cumbria?

The distance between Dublin and Cumbria is 275 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Cumbria without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cumbria without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 15m and costs £85 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Cumbria?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Dublin to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Cumbria bus from?

Dublin to Cumbria bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Cumbria bus arrive?

Dublin to Cumbria bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 819+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Dublin to Cumbria - 9 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Cumbria by ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 15m
£88–212
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 31m
£44–193
Ferry, train via Manchester
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 33m
£89–189
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
15h 10m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Cumbriacar
6h 44m
£86–133
Fly to Liverpool, train, line 508 bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Innbus
6h 36m
£50–209
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 2m
£44–168
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 49m
£45–200
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 49m
£58–193

Dublin to Cumbria by ferry, train, and bus

26Weekly Services

10h 15mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Cumbria.

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Distance: 273.2 mi
Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Cumbria. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 508 bus to Pooley Bridge Inn. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Longthwaite road end via Holyhead, Holyhead, Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 11h 33m.

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