What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £290 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs £65 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Giant's Causeway?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Giant's Causeway. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Giants Causeway via Glasgow Buchanan and Donegall Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

How far is it from Penrith to Giant's Causeway?

The distance between Penrith and Giant's Causeway is 338 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Giant's Causeway without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway?

It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Giant's Causeway bus from?

Penrith to Giant's Causeway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where does the Penrith to Giant's Causeway bus arrive?

Penrith to Giant's Causeway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where can I stay near Giant's Causeway?

There are 812+ hotels available in Giant's Causeway.

Penrith to Giant's Causeway - 3 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Giant's Causeway by train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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Train, bus and ferry
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
11h 52m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Penrith to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Giant's Causewaycar
5h 21m
£67–281
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Giants Causewaybus 221
12h 22m

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Distance: 335.8 mi
Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Penrith to Giant's Causeway. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Waterloo Lane, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Coleraine, walk to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the line 402 bus to Giants Causeway. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penrith to Giant's Causeway via Cairnryan and Larne in around 5h 21m.

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