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

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There are 5 ways to get from Girvan to Isle of Man by car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Girvan to Heyshamcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    6h 54m
    $96–170

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    9h 48m
    $106–452

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus58 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    11h 48m
    $103–344

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeGLA - IOM
    6h 35m
    $139–329

  5. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeEDI - IOM
    5h 2m
    $132–301

Girvan to Isle of Man by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Girvan to Isle of Man. However, you can drive to Heysham then take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. Alternatively, you can take a train from Girvan to Isle of Man Douglas via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, Queen Square Bus Station, North John Street, and Liverpool in around 9h 48m.

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