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Getting around by Bus on the Isle of Man

Bus Vannin is the name of the government owned and operated bus service on the Isle of Man. Single and return tickets are available as well as multi-journey tickets known as "Manx12" and these are available from the Welcome Centre in the Sea Terminal. Single and return tickets can also be issued by bus drivers on board the buses using an electronic ticketing system installed in 2008. Bus tickets are also valid on the Isle of Man Railway to Port Erin and the Manx Electric Railway to Ramsey. Senior citizens travel free of charge at off-peak times.

There are four main bus depots on the island which provide passenger facilities and storage areas for off-duty buses.

Douglas Depot

Douglas bus depot is on Lord Street.

For Douglas Musuem use: Service 22, Service 23, Service 25, Service 26.
For TT Grandstand use: Service 3, Service 22, Service 25.
For Gaitey Theatre use: Service 3, Service 24, Service 26, Service 27
For National Sports Centre use: Service 1, 2, Service 4, Service 14, Service 21
For Villa Marina use: Service 3, Service 24, Service 26, Service 27

Peel Depot

Peel bus depot is on Derby Street.

For House of Manannan use: Service 5
For Peel Castle use: Service 5

Ramsey Depot

Ramsey bus depot is on Albert Road.

For Grove Rural Life Museum use: Service 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
For Mooragh Park use: Service 12
For Queen's Pier use: Service 12

Port Erin Depot

Port Erin bus depot is on Bridson Street.

For Cregneash use: Service 2
For Calf of Man use: Service 1
For Castle Rushen use: Service 1, 2

For more information see www.iombusandrail.info.