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How to get fromBelfast to Castletownby car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Castletown by car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry

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    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    5h 28m
    $23–31

  2. Train, car ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 27m
    $50–419

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus 705x
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 57m
    $44–411

  4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BHD - IOM
    4h 4m
    $125–307

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    7h 39m
    $28–38

  6. Fly from Belfast International Airport

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BFS - IOM
    4h 24m
    $124–300

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane DUB - IOM
    4h 19m
    $86–366

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 169.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Castletown, Isle of Man?

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglas once daily. Tickets cost $15–20 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, easyJet, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) 3 times a day.

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