Ferry from Heysham to Douglas

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 12 weekly sailings between Heysham and Douglas.Steam Packet provides the ferry from Heysham to Douglas. Heysham Douglas ferries take around 3 hours 48 minutes. The ferry costs between $152.52 and $912.89, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Heysham to Douglas.

What's the ferry schedule from Heysham to Douglas?

The earliest Heysham Douglas ferry typically departs Heysham at about 01:15 and the last ferry usually leaves at 16:15.

How long is the ferry from Heysham to Douglas?

Ferries from Heysham to Douglas sail in around 3 hours 48 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Heysham Douglas Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 12 weekly sailings from Heysham to Douglas provided by Steam Packet. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost fromHeysham to Douglas?

The price of a ferry from Heysham to Douglas typically range between $152.52* and $912.89*. On average the Heysham Douglas ferry is $574.20*. The cheapest Heysham Douglas ferry prices start from $152.52*. The average price for a foot passenger is $266.91*. The average price for a car is $686.35*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 January 2025.

What is the distance from Heysham to Douglas?

The distance between Heysham to Douglas is approximately 108 miles (173km) or 94 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Heysham to Douglas with a car?

Yes, Heysham Douglas ferries allow cars onboard with Steam Packet between Heysham and Douglas. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Heysham and Douglas use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Heysham to Douglas?

Steam Packet allow foot passengers on Heysham Douglas ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Heysham to Douglas?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Heysham to Douglas.

Heysham to Douglas Ferry Alternatives

For more information, please visit our Ferries from England to Isle of Man page.

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Heysham Guide

The village of Heysham can be found on the north west coast of England in the county of Lancashire. The town overlooks Morecambe Bay and is a pretty little coastal village a short distance from both Lancaster and Morecambe. The village has many beautiful 17th century cottages and is well known for its colourful floral displays, which have won Britain in Bloom's Gold Small Village prize on two occasions. Situated quite close to the village are two nuclear power stations but also areas of woodland, open grassland, sandy beaches and rock pools.

Ferry services from the village's harbour depart to the Isle of Man, operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, and to Ireland. The port's facilities include a waiting lounge with TV, some vending machines, a snack bar and restaurant, disabled toilets and a children's play area.

Douglas Guide

Douglas is the Isle of Man's largest town and lies on the east coast of the island, on the edge of a two mile sweeping bay and beach. The offers visitors many things to do and see and its promenade is always a hive of activity. Popular things to do in the town include the guided Story of Mann trail which takes visitors around some of the most famous sites, beginning at the Manx Museum. For petrol heads, the TT Grandstand is always popular and is where spectators can get the best view of the start and finish line of the world famous Isle of Mann TT Race. A trip to the Great Union Camera Obscura on Douglas Head is also worth a visit.

Ferry services from Douglas, operated by The Steam Packet Company, depart to Heysham, Liverpool, Dublin and Belfast. Both conventional and fast ferries are available, although the fast ferries only operate between March and November. Facilities on board the boats include shops, cafes and bars.