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How to get fromBath to Douglasby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Bath to Douglas by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 5m
    $131–232

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    11h 19m
    $50–79

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    6h 28m
    $74–104

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LHR - IOM
    5h 22m
    $283–610

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 22m
    $134–234

  6. Bus, car ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 421 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    12h 6m
    $74–162

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LCY - IOM
    5h 28m
    $280–597

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BRS - IOM
    3h 54m
    $108–261

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BHX - IOM
    5h 15m
    $178–362

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LGW - IOM
    6h 16m
    $132–384

  11. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LPL - IOM
    6h 55m
    $152–372

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane MAN - IOM
    7h 32m
    $194–397

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 435.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Douglas, Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Douglas. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, walk to Liverpool Central Loop Line, take the train to Liverpool James Street, walk to Liverpool, then take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Isle of Man Douglas via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Liverpool, Liverpool One, North John Street, and Liverpool in around 11h 19m.

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