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How to get fromBelfast to Ullswaterby busferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Ullswater by busferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Bus and ferry, train

    best
    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
    11h 26m
    £48–75

  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 Glasgow to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    11h 44m
    £20–26

  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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    11h 28m
    £139–407

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Cumbriacar car
    4h 53m
    £61–278

Belfast to Ullswater by busferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Ullswater. However, you can take the vehicle to Ayr, walk to Ayr Bus Station, take the line 43 bus to Well Road, walk to Auchinleck, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 508 bus to Aira Force. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Aira Force via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, Troutbeck Inn, and Troutbeck Hotel in around 11h 28m.

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