Bus from Castletown (Isle of Man) to Onchan
5 direct routes · 43–60 min · first bus 05:52, last bus 23:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Onchan as of 11:52
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Castletown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11a | Bus Vannin | ~60 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 3 | 08:02 | 22:33 | Castletown, Railway Station, northbound | Birch Hill Crescent, Kaighen's Lane | Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray, Ballakinnish & Douglas |
| 1h | Bus Vannin | ~50 min | 11 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:45 | 16:37 | Castletown, Railway Station, northbound | Douglas, Derby Castle, MER Station | Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray, Ballakinnish & Douglas |
| 2 | Bus Vannin | ~50 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 09:17 | 18:17 | Castletown, Railway Station, northbound | Douglas, Derby Castle, MER Station | Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray, Ballakinnish & Douglas |
| 11 | Bus Vannin | ~53 min | 7 | Sat 9 · Sun 15 | 05:52 | 23:01 | Castletown, Railway Station, northbound | Birch Hill Crescent, Kaighen's Lane | Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray, Ballakinnish & Douglas |
| 2a | Bus Vannin | ~43 min | 6 | Sat 4 · Sun 12 | 06:28 | 21:31 | Castletown, Railway Station, northbound | Douglas, Derby Castle, MER Station | Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray, Ballakinnish & Douglas |
Times are for the first boarding point in Castletown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 11a bus, 2 bus, 11 bus or 2a bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Castletown to Onchan?
5 routes run directly from Castletown to Onchan: the 11a (Bus Vannin), the 1h (Bus Vannin), the 2 (Bus Vannin), the 11 (Bus Vannin), the 2a (Bus Vannin). The most frequent is the 11a, 14 times each weekday — board at Castletown, Railway Station, northbound and get off at Birch Hill Crescent, Kaighen's Lane, about 60 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Castletown to Onchan?
Between 43 minutes on the 2a and 60 on the 11a, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ballasalla, Santon, Newtown, Mount Murray and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Castletown to Onchan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:52 and the last around 23:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Castletown to Onchan?
Fares on this journey are set by Bus Vannin — the England fare cap doesn't apply on the Isle of Man. Check Bus Vannin's website for current fares and day tickets.