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How to get fromDublin to Kirkby Stephenby car ferry, car, ferry, train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Kirkby Stephen by car ferry, car, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Kirkby Stephencar
    6h 44m
    £84–109

  2. Fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Shipley to Kirkby Stephentrain
    5h 32m
    £49–131

  3. Ferry, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby Stephentrain
    10h 52m
    £78–159

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    11h 20m
    £76–169

  5. Ferry, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
    3. Take the train from Rhyl to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    11h 54m
    £106–228

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
    3. Take the train from Rhyl to Newton-le-Willowstrain
    4. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain
    14h 6m
    £113–224

Dublin to Kirkby Stephen by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kirkby Stephen, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Kirkby Stephen. However, you can take the car ferry to Holyhead then drive to Kirkby Stephen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Kirkby Stephen via Holyhead, Holyhead, Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, Carlisle, and Kirkby Stephen in around 10h 52m.

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