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

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Lanark to Heyshamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    6h 15m
    $63–159

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 30m
    $85–226

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    12h 27m
    $82–177

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane EDI - IOM
    4h 38m
    $151–346

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

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    15h 34m

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 344.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Lanark to Isle of Man. However, you can drive to Heysham then take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanark to Isle of Man Douglas via Motherwell, Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool in around 8h 30m.

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