There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Patterdale by train, car ferry, busferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- 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
9h 57m£166–442Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus Ukn31
11h 56m£20–26Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
11h 38m£48–75Car 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 £20 - £27 and takes 11h 56m.
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 Glasgow, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Belfast and Patterdale is 301 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Patterdale without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h 57m and costs £160 - £450.
It takes approximately 9h 57m 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 854+ 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 train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, 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, then take the taxi to Patterdale. 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 38m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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