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

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Ullswater by car ferry, bus, train, busferry, car, or plane

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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 Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 17m
    £77–143

  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 Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    11h 20m
    £19–25

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    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 45m
    £48–75

  4. 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 7m
    £139–407

  5. Car ferry, drive

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

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 508 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus bus
    6h 17m
    £65–170

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train, line 508 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 Rail Station to Aira Forcebus bus
    6h 50m
    £71–170

  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 508 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus bus
    6h 19m
    £80–180

Belfast to Ullswater by busferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

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 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 Aira Force. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Aira Force via Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, Well Road, Auchinleck, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 10h 45m.

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