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How to get fromDublin to Amblesideby car ferry, taxi, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Ambleside by car ferry, taxi, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Heysham to Amblesidetaxi taxi
    8h 32m
    £106–447

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry car ferry
    10h 52m
    £49–374

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 40m
    £91–160

  4. Ferry, train via Manchester

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to East Didsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from East Didsbury to Windermeretrain train
    11h 6m
    £103–197

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train, line 599 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Roadbus bus
    6h 11m
    £59–184

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 1m
    £58–191

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 26m
    £82–221

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 8m
    £70–200

  9. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 17m
    £90–236

Dublin to Ambleside by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 200.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?

You can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Vicarage Road via Isle of Man Douglas, Heysham, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 52m.

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