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How to get fromDublin to Bolton Abbeyby car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Bolton Abbey by car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    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 Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Bolton Abbeycar car
    8h 13m
    £46–320

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Greenbus bus
    6h 5m
    £23–98

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train
    10h 49m
    £90–178

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station B to Greenbus bus 874
    11h 4m

  5. Ferry, train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Greenbus bus 874
    12h 12m

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    7h 5m
    £59–178

  7. Fly Dublin Airport 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 Leedstrain train
    7h 20m
    £47–170

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    7h 34m
    £63–160

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    7h 50m
    £67–209

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 26m
    £89–212

  11. Fly Dublin Airport to East Midlands Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Ilkleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Greenbus bus
    8h 4m
    £70–198

Dublin to Bolton Abbey by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 249.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bolton Abbey, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Bolton Abbey. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Bolton Abbey. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Green via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Chester, Leeds, Ilkley, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 10h 49m.

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