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How to get fromWhitehaven to Bangorby train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Whitehaven to Bangor by train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    7h
    £87–205

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bangorcar car
    5h 27m
    £67–283

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    11h 50m

  4. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    6h 12m
    £93–250

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    6h 32m
    £92–231

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    6h 46m
    £95–215

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    7h 1m
    £95–206

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    4. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 11m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 24m

Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 320.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Bangor, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Whitehaven to Bangor. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Nelson Street Bus Lane, walk to York Street, take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place, then take the train to Bangor. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitehaven to Bangor via Carlisle, Auchinleck, Well Road, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast Grand Central in around 11h 50m.

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