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How to get fromIreland to Althamby car ferry, car, ferry, train, tram, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Altham by car ferry, car, ferry, train, tram, 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 Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Althamcar car
    7h 54m
    £40–316

  2. 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 Prestontrain train
    10h 20m
    £70–119

  3. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, line 152 bus

    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    5. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    6h 2m

  4. Ferry, train via Wigan

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Blackburntrain train
    13h 45m
    £122–289

  5. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 152 bus

    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    6h 15m

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 152 bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    6h 8m

  7. Fly Shannon Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 152 bus

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    6h 36m

  8. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, line 152 bus

    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    7h 46m

  9. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train, line 152 bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ambulance Stationbus bus
    6h 55m

Ireland to Altham by tram, foot, ferry, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ireland and Altham, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Altham. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Altham. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Ambulance Station via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, Preston, Blackburn, and Bus Station in around 10h 20m.

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