How to travel from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond, United Kingdom
The distance between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond is around 421km (262 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 7hrs.
2 routes found
We've found 2 different ways to get from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond by ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Loch Lomond → Isle of Man if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Liverpool then take the train to Glasgow Central.
- Duration7h 15m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£185($215)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Heysham then drive to Loch Lomond.
- Duration7hrs
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost£105($125)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond by ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around £105 ($125) and will take around 7hrs.
The distance between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond is around 421km (262 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 223km (139 miles)
It takes around 7h 15m to get from Isle of Man and Loch Lomond by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 7hrs and will set you back approx £105 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around £105 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond. We recommend that you take a ferry to Heysham then drive to Loch Lomond. instead which will take 7hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond. We recommend that you take a ferry to Heysham then drive to Loch Lomond. instead which will take 7hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond. We recommend that you take a ferry to Liverpool then take the train to Glasgow Central. instead which will take 7h 15m.
The closest major airport to Loch Lomond is Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Loch Lomond. Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (PIK) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) 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 Isle of Man to Loch Lomond. We recommend that you take a ferry to Liverpool then take the train to Glasgow Central. instead which will take 7h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Isle of Man to Loch Lomond is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around £185 ($215).
Compare travel optionsbetween Isle of Man and Loch Lomond
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Train | 7h 15m | £185($215) | twice daily | 539km (335 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 7hrs | £105($125) | twice daily | 421km (262 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Isle of Man and Loch Lomond
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Train operators
Airports near Loch Lomond
The following major airports near Loch Lomond offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
- Distance
- 35km (22 miles) from Loch Lomond
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
- Distance
- 72km (45 miles) from Loch Lomond
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Distance
- 83km (52 miles) from Loch Lomond