There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man by car ferry, train, plane, or bus
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3h 6m$60–72Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
5h 2m$22–28Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LPL - IOM
3h 8m$55–210Line 2 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whitby Park to Co-opbus
- Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane MAN - IOM
4h 25m$87–238
Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man is to bus and car ferry which costs $21 - $28 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man is to car ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs $55 - $75.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man. However, there are services departing from Liverpool and arriving at Isle of Man Douglas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Isle of Man is 152 km.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ellesmere Port to Isle of Man, including transfers.
There are 145+ hotels available in Isle of Man.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Isle of Man?
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas once daily. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Frodsham to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Whitby Park to Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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