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How to get fromIsle of Man to Walesby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Isle of Man to Wales by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Liverpool, train

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    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane IOM - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    2h 47m
    £45–153

  2. Car ferry, train via Crewe

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 22m
    £81–143

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    10h
    £56–122

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Liverpool to Cardiffcar car
    6h 19m
    £48–76

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IOM - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3h 43m
    £65–176

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IOM - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3h 43m
    £131–252

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane IOM - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    2h 31m
    £64–186

  8. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 38m
    £82–136

  9. Car ferry, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 30m
    £97–176

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Isle of Man and Wales?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Wales. However, you can fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Chester, then take the train to Wrexham General. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Cardiff Central via Liverpool, Liverpool James Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Crewe in around 7h 22m.

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