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How to get fromDublin to Bowness-on-Windermereby car ferry, taxi, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Bowness-on-Windermere by car ferry, taxi, ferry, train, or plane

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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 Bowness-on-Windermeretaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    £91–432

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    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
    6h 46m
    £58–191

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    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 41m
    £91–233

  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
    10h 51m
    £103–197

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    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
    5h 56m
    £59–184

  6. 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 11m
    £82–221

  7. 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
    7h 53m
    £70–200

  8. 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 2m
    £90–236

Dublin to Bowness-on-Windermere by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Heysham, then take the taxi to Bowness-on-Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to St Martins Church via Holyhead, Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 41m.

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