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

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

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3h 10m
    $68–82

  2. Line 310 bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 310
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    5h 49m
    $22–32

  3. Line 319 bus, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Headbolt Lane Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane LPL - IOM
    3h 21m

  4. Line 311 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane MAN - IOM
    4h 14m

Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Skelmersdale to Isle of Man.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

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

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas once daily. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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