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A one way journey along the beautiful Manx countryside running the full length from Douglas to Port Erin takes an hour to complete. In July and August, the peak months of the holiday season, there are seven return trains a day through the countryside, one of which is an evening service.
Isle of Man Steam Railway. Year of opening: 1873 for the Douglas to Peel section. The line that is still in use today: 1874 Douglas to Port Erin section. Length of current Line: 15 ½ miles. Gauge: 3 feet. Number of stations, stops and halts: 11.
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The steam trains operate about every 2 hours and allows time in Port Erin or Douglas to explore. The scenery on the line is stunning at the Douglas end of the line with views over the Irish Sea. Facilities are available at Douglas and Port Erin stations.
Open Days & Times. Thu-Sun 15-24 & Mon 25 Mar. Daily 28 Mar-15 Apr, 20 May-Sep. Thu-Mon 18-29 Apr. Wed-Mon 1-20 May. Thu-Mon Oct-3 Nov. Visit website for more details and advance booking.
The Isle of Man Steam Railway is an iconic piece of living Manx history that serves both as a functional means of getting from Port Erin to Douglas during the summer months, and as a mean or organising local events.
Isle of Man Heritage Railway Timetables for the IMR, MER, SMR and DBHT Summer 2020.