There are 3 ways to get from Southerness to Isle of Man by car, car ferry, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Southerness to Heysham
- Take the car ferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglas
5h 57m$80–152Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
9h$92–391Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus StationX74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
12h 36m$105–351
Southerness to Isle of Man by bus, foot, train, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southerness to Isle of Man is to drive and car ferry which costs $75 - $160 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Southerness to Isle of Man is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $160.
The distance between Southerness and Isle of Man is 303 km.
The best way to get from Southerness to Isle of Man without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h and costs $90 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Southerness to Isle of Man, including transfers.
There are 122+ hotels available in Isle of Man.
What companies run services between Southerness, Scotland and Isle of Man?
There is no direct connection from Southerness 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 bus from Holiday Village to Isle of Man Douglas via DG One A, Dumfries, Carlisle, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, Queen Square Bus Station, North John Street, and Liverpool in around 9h.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- 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
- 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
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–370
Bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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
- $45–91
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Standard fare
- $91
- Foot Passenger
- $45
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $46–248
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- $46
- Standard Fare
- $248
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