There are 5 ways to get from Isle of Man to Chester by car ferry, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
3h 33m£84–245Car ferry, bus via Whitechapel
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange1 / ...
5h 10m£36–189Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Liverpool (LPL)IOM - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
2h 28m£37–144Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus InterchangeUkn21 / ...
4h 45m£39–194Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)IOM - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
2h 50m£47–151
Isle of Man to Chester by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Man to Chester is to car ferry and bus via Whitechapel which costs £35 - £190 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Man to Chester is to fly and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £150.
The distance between Isle of Man and Chester is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Man to Chester without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Isle of Man to Chester, including transfers.
There are 971+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Isle of Man and Chester, England?
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool twice a week. Tickets cost £34–185 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £34–185
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- £34
- Standard Fare
- £185
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide













