How to travel from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man, United Kingdom

The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man is around 201km (125 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man by car, ferry, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Isle of ManGiant’s Causeway if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place and then to Dublin Connolly then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    £52($61)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Belfast Europa Bus Centre and then to The Gresham Hotel then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    £48($57)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £24($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man

There are several options for getting from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man by car, ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around £24 ($28) and will take around 5h 20m.

The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man is around 201km (125 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 178km (110 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man by car and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx £24 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £24 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Isle of Man is Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (IOM) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from Isle of Man. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) (BHD) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) (BFS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas. instead which will take 5h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around £24 ($28).

How do I get from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man

Compare travel optionsbetween Giant’s Causeway and Isle of Man

Transport options from Giant’s Causeway to Isle of Man
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Ferry
7h 40m
£52($61)
once a week458km (284 miles)
Bus and Ferry
8h 10m
£48($57)
once a week446km (277 miles)
Car and Ferry
5h 20m
£24($28)
3 times a week201km (125 miles)

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Airports near Isle of Man

The following major airports near Isle of Man offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

IOM
Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (8 miles) from Isle of Man
BHD
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
International Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Isle of Man
BFS
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
International Airport
Distance
126km (78 miles) from Isle of Man