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How to get fromBelfast to Cockermouthby car ferry, bus, train, car, plane, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Cockermouth by car ferry, bus, train, car, plane, or busferry

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  1. Car ferry, Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    10h 42m
    £53–118

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    10h 58m
    £21–32

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain train
    11h 57m
    £129–418

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Cockermouthcar car
    4h 57m
    £61–278

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 8m
    £65–160

  6. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    11h 11m
    £43–65

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    6h 7m
    £60–195

Belfast to Cockermouth by busferry and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Cockermouth. However, you can take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Port Of Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, walk to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Carlisle, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Main Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Main Street via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 11h 57m.

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