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

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There are 11 ways to get from Skegness 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 Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 34m
    $130–203

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skegness to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    6h 3m
    $71–99

  3. Train, car ferry via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    10h 22m
    $89–168

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 421 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    14h 24m
    $84–182

  5. Train, car ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 47m
    $156–226

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BHX - IOM
    6h 15m
    $202–396

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LHR - IOM
    6h 32m
    $294–663

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LCY - IOM
    6h 3m
    $289–606

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LGW - IOM
    6h 11m
    $163–403

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LPL - IOM
    7h 22m
    $144–363

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane MAN - IOM
    7h 14m
    $164–353

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

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

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  • Distance: 479.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Skegness, England and Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Skegness to Isle of Man. However, you can take the train to Grantham, take the train to Leeds, 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 Bus Station to Isle of Man Douglas via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Lincoln Central, Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool in around 10h 22m.

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