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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Isle of Manby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Isle of Man by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 15m
    $123–216

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    5h 56m
    $64–90

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 49m
    $111–184

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    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 31m
    $86–186

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BHX - IOM
    6h 19m
    $198–396

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BRS - IOM
    4h 55m
    $113–315

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LPL - IOM
    7h 12m
    $145–376

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane MAN - IOM
    7h 41m
    $162–370

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Isle of Man.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 450.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Merthyr Tydfil to Isle of Man. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, walk to Liverpool Central Loop Line, take the train to Liverpool James Street, walk to Liverpool, then take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trevithick Memorial to Isle of Man Douglas via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2, Abergavenny, Chester, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool in around 9h 49m.

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