There are 5 ways to get from Port Erin to Cumbria by car ferry, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
- Drive from Heysham to Cumbriacar
5h 12m£24–212Bus, car ferry, train, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Port Erin to Douglas Loch Promenadebus 11A / ...
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Moorfields to Ormskirktrain
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Innbus 508 / ...
9h 28m£52–86Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 18m£53–75Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 35m£62–98Bus, car ferry, line 5 bus, line 755 bus
- Take the bus from Port Erin to Douglas Lord Streetbus 1H
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
- Take the bus from Towers to Railway Stationbus 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus 755
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus 508
11h 49m£36–229
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Erin to Cumbria is to car ferry and drive which costs £23 - £220 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Port Erin to Cumbria is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £23 - £220.
The distance between Port Erin and Cumbria is 139 miles.
The best way to get from Port Erin to Cumbria without a car is to bus and car ferry and train and line 508 bus which takes 9h 28m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Port Erin to Cumbria, including transfers.
There are 3396+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Port Erin, Isle of Man and Cumbria, England?
There is no direct connection from Port Erin to Cumbria. However, you can drive to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Heysham, then drive to Cumbria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Erin to Brackenrigg Inn via Douglas Loch Promenade, Isle of Man Douglas, Liverpool, Moorfields, Ormskirk, Preston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Moorfields to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 01624 662525
- Website
- iombusandrail.im
Bus from Port Erin to Douglas Loch Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- iombusandrail.im
Bus from Port Erin to Douglas Lord Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- iombusandrail.im
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Towers to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–192
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Car
- £192
- Foot Passenger
- £51
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–192
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Car
- £192
- Foot Passenger
- £51
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