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

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Heysham to Buttermerecar car
    9h 7m
    £40–495

  2. Ferry, train, taxi

    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
    4. Take the taxi from Windermere to Buttermeretaxi taxi
    10h 5m
    £148–216

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Buttermerecar car
    6h 52m
    £86–315

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus
    8h 1m
    £63–191

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    11h 27m
    £94–155

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus
    8h 51m
    £57–180

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus
    8h 39m
    £65–195

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    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 bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus
    9h 17m
    £57–180

  9. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus
    9h 6m
    £69–200

Dublin to Buttermere by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Buttermere. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Heysham, then drive to Buttermere. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Buttermere.

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