There are 9 ways to get from Swindon to Douglas by train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
8h 6m$116–223Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Liverpoolcar
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
6h 7m$70–98Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LHR - IOM
4h 55m$264–576Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
9h 8m$146–255Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LCY - IOM
5h 1m$261–563Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LGW - IOM
5h 49m$113–351Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane BRS - IOM
4h 19m$126–295Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane BHX - IOM
5h 45m$193–386Train, train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LPL - IOM
6h 56m$161–393
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Douglas is to drive and car ferry which costs $70 - $100 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Douglas is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $120 - $300.
The distance between Swindon and Douglas is 416 km.
The best way to get from Swindon to Douglas without a car is to train and car ferry via Birmingham which takes 8h 6m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Swindon to Douglas, including transfers.
There are 146+ hotels available in Douglas.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Douglas, Isle of Man?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Douglas. However, you can take the train to Cheltenham Spa, take the train to Birmingham New Street, 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 vehicle from Swindon to Isle of Man Douglas via Liverpool in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–440
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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