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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Carnforth is to car ferry which costs £29 - £370 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Carnforth is to tram and fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs £50 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Police Station via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.

How far is it from Ireland to Carnforth?

The distance between Ireland and Carnforth is 177 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Carnforth without a car is to ferry and train via Manchester which takes 11h 6m and costs £90 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ireland to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ireland to Carnforth bus from?

Ireland to Carnforth bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where does the Ireland to Carnforth bus arrive?

Ireland to Carnforth bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1671+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Ireland to Carnforth - 10 ways to travel via train, car ferry, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Carnforth by car ferry, ferry, train, bus, busferry, tram, 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.

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
8h 15m
£29–366
Ferry, train via Manchester
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carnforthtrain
11h 6m
£91–232
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 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 Underpassbus
15h 59m
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
5h 25m
£52–177
Ferry, train
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 Lancastertrain
9h 31m
£69–131
Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain
6h 13m
£53–171
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain
6h 6m
£47–195
Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
2. Take the train from Apperley Bridge to Carnforthtrain
7h 13m
£46–141
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
6h 18m
£46–221
Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
7h 49m
£75–215

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Carnforth.

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Ireland and Carnforth, England?

You can take a vehicle from Dublin to Carnforth via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Heysham in around 8h 15m.

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