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How to get fromCarlisle to Metal Bridgeby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Carlisle to Metal Bridge by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    6h 10m
    €114–311

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Metal Bridgecar car
    7h 25m
    €103–368

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Ballymotetrain train Ic
    13h 26m
    €167–282

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 458
    16h 35m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    5h 43m
    €150–259

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EDI - NOC
    5h 12m
    €117–349

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Drumcondra to Ballymotetrain train
    9h 46m
    €107–247

Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

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Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 637 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Metal Bridge, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Metal Bridge. However, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Warrington Central, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), then take the taxi to Metal Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Metal Bridge via Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Ballymote in around 13h 26m.

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