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

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There are 6 ways to get from Portpatrick to Isle of Man by bus, plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeEDI - IOM
    7h 15m
    $132–306

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    13h 16m
    $109–356

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    12h 38m
    $116–433

  4. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
    3. Take the ferry from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Gerry Marsden Ferry TerminalferryFer
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    18h 20m

  5. Bus, car ferry via Preston

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    14h 54m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portpatrick to Liverpoolcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    7h 4m
    $118–356

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Portpatrick to Isle of Man. However, you can take the line 367 bus to Cross, walk to Port Rodie, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM), walk to Isle Of Man Airport, then take the line 2 bus to Castletown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Crescent to Isle of Man Douglas via Cross, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Queen Square Bus Station, North John Street, and Liverpool in around 12h 38m.

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