Manx Electric Railway. Open Daily. Fares Vary.
Details
Accessibility:
Manx Electric Railway runs along the East coast of the island travelling North from Derby Castle, Douglas to Ramsey, it includes 60 stops along its journey. There is parking and toilet facilities available at a number of the stops. Carriages are mostly small with 3 steps and a narrow doorway at the corner for access.
Brief Description:
Originally opened in 1893, the Manx Electric Railway still boasts much of its original infrastructure. There are currently 60 stops along the line, a list can be accessed at the following link: https://manxelectricrailway.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/mer-stop-list.pdf. Current timetable and fare information can be found at https://manxelectricrailway.co.uk/current-timetable/.
Photographs of models of the Manx Electric Railway can be seen on this website's Isle of Man Key Facts.
Further Information:
Address:
Journeys start at Derby Castle Terminal, 11 Strathallan Cres, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4NR.
Email:
PublicTransport@gov.im
Phone:
01624 662525
Website:
https://manxelectricrailway.co.uk/
Current timetable and fare information: https://manxelectricrailway.co.uk/current-timetable/
Directions:
Situated along the Eastern coast of the island. Journeys start at Derby Castle Terminal, 11 Strathallan Cres, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4NR.
OS SC 394773.
Transport:
Bus routes are available throughout the island.
Contact Isle of Man Public Transport, Banks Circus, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 5PT
Telephone: +44 1624 662525 (Infoline) https://www.gov.im/categories/travel-traffic-and-motoring/bus-and-rail/
Amenities:
A large range of amenities are available in Douglas including accommodation, pharmacy, supermarkets, shopping centers, banks and public houses.