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How to get fromBelfast to Castletownby car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Castletown by car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry

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    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    5h 28m
    $38–56

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 26m
    $44–412

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus 705x
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    8h 57m
    $44–411

  4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BHD - IOM
    4h 4m
    $115–267

  5. Fly from Belfast International Airport

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane BFS - IOM
    4h 24m
    $114–280

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane DUB - IOM
    3h 54m
    $91–380

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 302.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Castletown, Isle of Man?

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglas once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, easyJet, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) twice daily.

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