There are 5 ways to get from Silloth to Isle of Man by car, car ferry, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Silloth to Heysham
- Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas
5h 30m$67–129Train, car ferry via Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North WesternGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
7h 44m$116–425Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Aspatria to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
9h 25m$109–350Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Carlisle Parkhouse Rd to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
9h 49m$145–383Taxi, train, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Silloth to Annan
- Take the train from Carlisle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
8h 25m$198–481
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silloth to Isle of Man is to drive and car ferry which costs $65 - $130 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Silloth to Isle of Man is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs $65 - $130.
The distance between Silloth and Isle of Man is 242 km.
The best way to get from Silloth to Isle of Man without a car is to train and car ferry via Carlisle which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Silloth to Isle of Man, including transfers.
There are 122+ hotels available in Isle of Man.
What companies run services between Silloth, England and Isle of Man?
There is no direct connection from Silloth 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 vehicle from Silloth to Isle of Man Douglas via Aspatria, Carlisle, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central, Moorfields, and Liverpool in around 7h 44m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $29–45
- 1st Class
- $55–70
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–370
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Aspatria to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $24–35
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Carlisle Parkhouse Rd to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Standard fare
- $90
- Foot Passenger
- $45
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $46–247
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- $46
- Standard Fare
- $247
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Big D Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 201 111
Auberge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 207 676
Maryport Travel
- Phone
- +44 1900 380 002
- Website
- maryporttravel.co.uk
Cooters Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1900 814 141
Andys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7714 168 005
Tartan Taxi of Gretna Green
- Phone
- +44 7837 537 525
Central Cabs of Gretna
- Phone
- +44 7717 363 437
- Website
- central-cabs-gretna.co.uk
Woodgrove Taxis (Dumfries)
- Phone
- +44 7721 309 537
- Website
- woodgrove-taxis.business.site
Elite Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1387 403 030
Dumfries Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7784 920 096
- Website
- dumfriestaxis.co.uk
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
Lochar Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1387 711 811
Townhead Taxi Lockerbie
- Phone
- +44 7562 647 584
- Website
- townhead-taxi.business.site
Station Taxis Lockerbie
- Phone
- +44 1576 205 968
A.C. Taxis Lockerbie
- Phone
- +44 7597 199 357
- Website
- ac-taxi-lockerbie.business.site
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
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