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How to get fromDublin to Lake District (Mountain)by car ferry, car, ferry, train, taxi, bus, busferry, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Lake District (Mountain) by car ferry, car, ferry, train, taxi, bus, busferry, or plane

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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 Lake District (Mountain)car car
    9h 11m
    £41–370

  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 Lake District (Mountain)taxi taxi
    10h 2m
    £148–233

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    13h 19m

  4. Ferry, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    14h 32m
    £160–277

  5. 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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 12m
    £100–177

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train, bus, line 78 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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    6h 42m
    £67–200

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 78 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 Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 5m
    £69–197

  8. 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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 41m
    £66–197

  9. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus, line 78 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 Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 51m
    £55–177

  10. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 78 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 Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 54m
    £77–212

  11. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 31m
    £70–192

  12. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 12m
    £85–227

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 223.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Lake District (Mountain), England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Lake District (Mountain). However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Heysham, then drive to Lake District (Mountain). 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 Lake District (Mountain).

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