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Isle of Man to Edinburgh from $69: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Isle of Man, Isle of Man
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

How to Get from Isle of Man to Edinburgh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$69 - PlaneBest price
134 milesDistance
2h 42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$118-342
Recommended
Company
Loganair
Plane
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$69-243
Cheapest
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Distance: 134 miles
Duration: 2h 42m

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  39m
Estimated price
$107-133
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$114-146
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  13m
Estimated price
$115-213
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Traveling From Isle of Man to Edinburgh

The journey from the Isle of Man to Edinburgh brings together the serene beauty of coastal landscapes and the vibrant pulse of Scotland's capital, offering you both the tranquility of island life and the rich cultural experiences of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

Edinburgh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Rich in medieval history and architecture.
• Home to the iconic Edinburgh Castle.
New Town
• Known for its Georgian architecture and shops.
• Vibrant dining scene with varied cuisines.
Leith
• Trendy waterfront area with a lively atmosphere.
• Great selection of fish restaurants and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Edinburgh's Attractions

Timing your visit to Edinburgh's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Edinburgh Castle
Try visiting early in the morning or late afternoon to beat the crowd.
The Royal Mile
Explore during weekdays for a quieter stroll and a better experience.
Holyrood Palace
Afternoons just before closing are ideal for fewer visitors.

Edinburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edinburgh experiences a temperate maritime climate, meaning you'll find mild summers and chilly winters, with rain possible at any time. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when temperatures are more comfortable, offering a pleasant travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Edinburgh

Try the haggis at The Witchery by the Castle, where this traditional Scottish dish is prepared with a rich blend of spices and served in a stunning, atmospheric setting. Unlike the seafood-centric cuisine of the Isle of Man, Edinburgh's dining scene showcases bold flavors and local ingredients, providing a delightful taste of Scotland you won't easily forget.

Isle of Man - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Isle of Man and Edinburgh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Isle Of Man (IOM) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$170-900
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$14-35

Train from Preston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$40-110
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Preston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
scotrail.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$17-40
Website
sleeper.scot

Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$75-95
Bus
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
translink.co.uk

Bus from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Liverpool to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Website
steam-packet.com

Other from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$65-75

Other from Isle of Man Douglas to Belfast

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$69-69

Other from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$64-66

Isle of Man to Edinburgh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Isle of Man and Edinburgh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Isle of Man to Edinburgh is a convenient and quick option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour. 💸 The cost of a flight between Isle of Man and Edinburgh can range from $69 to $243, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Isle Of Man Airport
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your Loganair flight well in advance to secure the best rates, as prices can vary significantly from $69 to $243, especially during peak travel seasons.
• Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, follow the signs to the tram station for a swift 30-minute link to the city center, or consider using the free Wi-Fi to check for transportation options via the airport's official website: edinburghairport.com
• Expect to pay around £25-£30 for a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to the city center; however, pre-booking or using ride-hailing apps can save you time and possibly offer better rates.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Isle of Man and Edinburgh is approximately 216 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: firstly, by taking a car ferry and then a train, it takes around 7 hours and 56 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Isle of Man. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 37 minutes to travel by plane.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Isle of Man to Edinburgh is to take a combination of car ferry, bus, and ferry, which typically costs between $100 and $130. However, this option also takes the longest amount of time, approximately 11 hours and 56 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, then flying is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 37 minutes and costing between $70 and $250.
To travel from the Isle of Man to Edinburgh without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and then a train. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. The cost of the trip can vary between $150 and $340. Alternatively, you can also choose to take a direct plane from the Isle of Man to Edinburgh, which takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight between the Isle of Man and Edinburgh typically takes around 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, with prices ranging from $74 to $243.
There are 1382+ hotels available in Edinburgh with prices starting at $42. Some popular options include The Balmoral Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, and The Principal Edinburgh George Street.

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