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How to get fromDublin to Windermereby ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Windermere by ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    9h 17m
    £106–223

  2. Fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)planeDUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    7h 43m
    £52–177

  3. Ferry, train via Holyhead

    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
    9h 24m
    £85–185

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
    14h 10m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Windermerecar
    7h 10m
    £91–143

  6. Ferry, train via Manchester

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
    10h 32m
    £92–182

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    4. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
    5h 37m
    £69–239

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    6h 27m
    £53–174

  9. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeDUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    6h 54m
    £57–189

  10. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    8h 29m
    £56–199

  11. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeDUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    7h 47m
    £63–239

  12. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    8h 9m
    £93–269

Dublin to Windermere by ferry and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Windermere. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Chester, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Windermere via Holyhead, Holyhead, Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 9h 24m.

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