There are 2 ways to get from Kendal to Isle of Man by taxi, car ferry, or bus
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Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Kendal to Heyshamtaxi
- Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
4h 18m$96–186Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
9h 34m$46–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Isle of Man is to bus and car ferry which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Isle of Man is to taxi and car ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs $95 - $190.
The distance between Kendal and Isle of Man is 153 km.
The best way to get from Kendal to Isle of Man without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Kendal to Isle of Man, including transfers.
There are 145+ hotels available in Isle of Man.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Isle of Man?
There is no direct connection from Kendal to Isle of Man. However, you can take the taxi to Heysham then take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Isle of Man Douglas via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, North John Street, and Liverpool in around 9h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–90
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Standard fare
- $90
- Foot Passenger
- $45
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
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
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