There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Wight to Douglas by ferry, train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)LGW - IOM
7h 32m$124–339Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Terminal 5030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
13h 53m$153–426Ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the train from Fratton to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
14h 4m$257–626Ferry, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)LHR - IOM
7h 44m$245–495Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)SOU - IOM
7h 22m$218–390Ferry, train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)LCY - IOM
7h 43m$201–519Ferry, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)BHX - IOM
8h 32m$194–457
Isle of Wight to Douglas by bus, ferry, taxi, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Wight to Douglas is to ferry and train and fly which costs $120 - $340 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Wight to Douglas is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $210 - $390.
The distance between Isle of Wight and Douglas is 576 km.
The best way to get from Isle of Wight to Douglas without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 13h 53m and costs $150 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Isle of Wight to Douglas, including transfers.
There are 121+ hotels available in Douglas.
What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and Douglas, Isle of Man?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to Douglas. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Transport Interchange, walk to Ryde Hoverport, take the ferry to Southsea Hoverport, walk to Hovertravel Stop, take the bus to The Hard Interchange, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM), walk to Isle Of Man Airport, then take the bus to Douglas Loch Promenade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Isle of Man Douglas via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, International Port Coach Stop, Heathrow Terminal 5, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Liverpool in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Southampton Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from Southampton Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Southampton Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from Southampton Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Fratton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- info@hovertravel.com
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Hovertravel
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $46–250
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- $46
- Standard Fare
- $250
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- post@redfunnel.co.uk
- Website
- redfunnel.co.uk
Ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/en/
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