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

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There are 4 ways to get from Portpatrick to Isle of Man by car ferry, busferry, train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry

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    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 6m
    $84–366

  2. Bus and ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    12h 58m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portpatrick to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    7h 6m
    $91–128

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane EDI - IOM
    7h 27m
    $144–346

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Portpatrick to Isle of Man Douglas via Cairnryan, Larne, and Port of Larne in around 8h 6m.

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