There are 9 ways to get from Keswick to Belfast by train, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, bus and ferry
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
10h 8mBus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)NCL - BFS
6h 22m£56–155Train, ferry
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
10h 55m£85–336Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Keswick to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5h 4m£64–209Train, bus and ferry via Ayr
- Take the train from Carlisle to AuchinleckCarlisle - Glasgow Central
- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
11h 14mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
11h 18mBus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
5h 42m£56–165Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
6h 10m£65–225Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
6h 1m£67–276
Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £60 - £210 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £210.
The distance between Keswick and Belfast is 280 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Belfast without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Keswick to Belfast, including transfers.
There are 1270+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Keswick to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Penrith Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, then take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keswick to Lanyon Place via Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–65
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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