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How to get fromFife to Isle of Manby train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Fife to Isle of Man by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane EDI - IOM
    3h 28m
    $148–338

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fife to Heyshamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    7h 30m
    $83–189

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 48m
    $141–266

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    $109–237

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24
    2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    17h 14m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Fife to Isle of Man. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM), walk to Isle Of Man Airport, then take the line 2 bus to Castletown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cupar to Isle of Man Douglas via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool in around 9h 48m.

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