New ferry service to UK

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is to operate a new service between Dublin and north west England, from September 26th.

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is to operate a new service between Dublin and north west England, from September 26th.

The 6 1/4 hour trip, between the North Wall terminal in Dublin and Fleetwood, the gateway port for Blackpool, will cost from £29 return for foot passengers to £99 return for a car plus four people. The Monday to Friday service will run until October 28th.

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