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

The cheapest way to get from Larne to Cumbria is to car ferry and drive which costs £55 - £270 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Larne to Cumbria is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Larne and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Larne to Cumbria?

The distance between Larne and Cumbria is 269 miles.

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

The best way to get from Larne to Cumbria without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 9h 8m and costs £90 - £440.

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

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Larne to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Larne to Cumbria bus from?

Larne to Cumbria bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Larne to Cumbria bus arrive?

Larne to Cumbria bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 833+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Larne to Cumbria - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Larne to Cumbria by car ferry, train, bus, car, or busferry

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, train
best
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 8m
£91–437
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Cumbriacar
4h 26m
£55–269
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
3. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
10h 12m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 52m
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus Ukn31
14h

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Larne to Cumbria.

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Distance: 267.3 mi
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Larne to Cumbria. However, you can take the car ferry to Cairnryan, take the taxi to Stranraer, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, 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 car ferry from Larne to Longthwaite road end via Cairnryan, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 10h 12m.

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