Heysham-Douglas
The Heysham Douglas ferry sails up to 2 times per day and is operated by Steam Packet Company. The crossing takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Ferry to Douglas and Heysham
Want to travel to Douglas? Then consider the Heysham-Douglas ferry. With 64 miles / 104 km, this is a relatively short route to the Isle of man. However, this crossing takes a relatively long time because the ferry ‘Ben my Chree' operates on this route. That's a slower ship in the fleet.
- Heysham port lies at the west end of Heysham Village and is well-signposted.
- The latest check-in for car drivers and their passengers is 45 minutes before departure.
- Foot passengers should check in at least 25 minutes before departure.
- You can sometimes book the ferry that departs at night considerably cheaper.
Route Map
On the map you can see the crossing from Heysham to Douglas and vice versa. You can easily zoom in or zoom out on this map. If you want to see all crossings to the Isle of Man 🡆 Have a look at our Isle of Man ferry Guide.
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