There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Isle of Man by car ferry, bus, train, or plane
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3h 58m$39–118Bus, car ferry
- 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
7h 12m$44–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane MAN - IOM
3h 19m$92–254
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Isle of Man is to car ferry which costs $35 - $120 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Isle of Man is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $90 - $260.
No, there is no direct ferry from Lancaster to Isle of Man. However, there are services departing from Heysham and arriving at Isle of Man Douglas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Lancaster and Isle of Man is 120 km.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Isle of Man without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Lancaster to Isle of Man, including transfers.
There are 146+ hotels available in Isle of Man.
What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Isle of Man?
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas twice daily. Tickets cost $15–90 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- $9–22
- Website
- National Express
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- 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
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