There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Patterdale by car ferry, bus, train, busferry, or car
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, bus, train
best- Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 47m£77–143Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
11h 49m£19–25Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
11h 16m£48–75Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 25m£139–405Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Patterdalecar
4h 59m£61–278
Belfast to Patterdale by busferry, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Patterdale is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £19 - £26 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Patterdale is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Patterdale. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Patterdale Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Belfast and Patterdale is 270 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Patterdale without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 10h 47m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Belfast to Patterdale, including transfers.
Belfast to Patterdale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Patterdale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
There are 862+ hotels available in Patterdale.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Patterdale, England?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Patterdale. 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 Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 508 bus to Patterdale Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Patterdale Hotel via Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, Well Road, Auchinleck, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 11h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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