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

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There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to Penrith by plane, train, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 49m
    £61–167

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

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    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus bus Ukn31
    9h 40m
    £16–23

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    8h 20m
    £40–71

  4. Car ferry, Bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 16m
    £77–141

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Penrithcar car
    4h 46m
    £61–273

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 51m
    £70–177

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 34m
    £67–162

  8. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 55m
    £68–166

  9. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 52m
    £66–198

  10. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 27m
    £64–178

  11. Bus and ferry, train via Ayr

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    10h 14m
    £43–65

Belfast to Penrith by busferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Penrith. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Penrith North Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Penrith North Lakes via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 20m.

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