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How to get fromLondon to British Islesby train, unknown, bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from London to British Isles by train, unknown, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    5h 21m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    3. Walk from National Express Coach Facility to British Islesunknown unknown
    9h 23m

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport, travel

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LHR - IOM
    2. Walk from Isle-Of-Man-Airport-IOM to British Islesunknown unknown
    3h 36m

  4. Train, travel via Manchester

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    6h 12m

  5. Bus, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Isle of Man Douglas to British Islesunknown unknown
    10h 54m

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Isle Of Man Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LGW - IOM
    3. Walk from Isle-Of-Man-Airport-IOM to British Islesunknown unknown
    3h 44m

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    6h 42m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between London, England and British Isles?

There is no direct connection from London to British Isles. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Barrow-in-Furness, then travel to British Isles. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to British Isles via Manchester Central Coach Station and National Express Coach Facility in around 9h 23m.

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