Manannan and Manxman sailings affected by delays this morning

By 3FM Published 4 June 2026

If you're planning to travel off the Isle of Man today, it's worth checking the latest updates from The Steam Packet Company. Two of their main ferry services are running late this morning, which could impact your journey to the mainland.

Ferry Delays Affecting Douglas to Heysham Routes

The Manannan's 7:30am sailing from Douglas to Heysham will arrive late, with passengers advised to check in no later than 8:00am. Meanwhile, the Manxman's 9:15am service on the same route is also experiencing delays. Check-in for the Manxman will open at 8:00am for motorbikes and 8:30am for all other vehicles.

The ferry operator has confirmed that additional sailings throughout the day will also be running behind schedule. Travellers are urged to visit The Steam Packet Company's website for the most up-to-date information before heading to the terminal.

Travel Tips for Today

  • Allow extra time for your journey to the ferry terminal
  • Check The Steam Packet Company's website for real-time updates
  • Arrive earlier than usual for check-in
  • Contact the ferry operator directly if you have specific questions about your booking

Whether you're a visitor wrapping up your Island holiday or a resident heading off-Island, staying informed about these delays will help you plan your day more effectively.

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