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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Cumbria is to fly and train which costs £40 - £150 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Cumbria is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 44m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.

How far is it from Ireland to Cumbria?

The distance between Ireland and Cumbria is 276 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Cumbria without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 29m and costs £90 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Ireland to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ireland to Cumbria bus from?

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

Where does the Ireland to Cumbria bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 836+ hotels available in Cumbria.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Ireland 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
11h 29m
£94–214
Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 15m
£42–150
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport 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 Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
15h 52m
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
£86–128
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 Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 54m
£44–189
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
13h 15m
£90–190
Fly Dublin Airport 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
7h 2m
£49–210
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 26m
£54–147
Fly Dublin Airport 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
8h 16m
£56–184

Ireland to Cumbria by tram, foot, ferry, train, and bus

26Weekly Services

11h 29mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Cumbria.

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Distance: 274.1 mi
Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Ireland and Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Cumbria. However, you can take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, 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 bus from Grand Parade to Longthwaite road end via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 52m.

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