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Journey Information
You can pick from 2 daily ferry trips between Douglas and Bootle. The average ferry journey from Douglas to Bootle takes 2 hours and 45 minutes, though some ferries might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $49.18 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Steam Packet Company |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Douglas to Bootle?
There is one ferry company that operates from Douglas to Bootle. Steam Packet Company is the one ferry line that services this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different travel times to choose from each day.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Packet Company | 2 | 2h 45m | $56.64 |
Book Steam Packet Company from Douglas to Bootle from $49. There are 2 Steam Packet Company schedules from Douglas to Bootle and you can expect on average to pay for a Steam Packet Company ticket to Bootle. In Douglas, Steam Packet Company departs to Bootle from Douglas Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Bootle, Steam Packet Company arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Steam Packet Company from Douglas to Bootle takes 2 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 78 miles (126 kilometers) from Douglas to Bootle. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Douglas to Bootle is on Tuesday. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Tuesday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Douglas at 7:00am. The latest ferry leaves Douglas at 3:00pm. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Douglas?
Main departure station: Douglas Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Douglas.
All ferry stations in Douglas:
Douglas Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Bootle?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Douglas arrive at one main station in Bootle.
Ferry stations in Bootle:
Ferry Terminal
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