What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Penrith is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £29 - £45 and takes 13h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Penrith is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs £55 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Penrith. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Penrith via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

How far is it from Dublin to Penrith?

The distance between Dublin and Penrith is 264 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Penrith without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 37m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Penrith?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Dublin to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Penrith bus from?

Dublin to Penrith bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Penrith bus arrive?

Dublin to Penrith bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dublin to Penrith?

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Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 862+ hotels available in Penrith.

Dublin to Penrith - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Penrith by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, taxi, bus, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Liverpool, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 8m
£57–187
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus
13h 10m
£29–42
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 37m
£93–155
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
3. Take the taxi from Heysham to Penrithtaxi
8h 41m
£136–618
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 40m
£59–190
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 8m
£51–175
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 18m
£54–174
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 20m
£68–195
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 57m
£59–180
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 39m
£67–205
Ferry, train via Manchester
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 50m
£137–306

Dublin to Penrith by ferry and train

52Weekly Services

8h 37mAverage Duration

£93Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Penrith.

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Distance: 262.9 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Penrith, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Penrith. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Warrington Central, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, then take the train to Penrith North Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Penrith North Lakes via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 8h 37m.

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