Bus from Peel (Isle of Man) to Douglas (Isle of Man)
12 direct routes · 34–53 min · first bus 07:11, last bus 23:33 (weekdays); night services 6f and N5 run 22:51–00:56.
Next buses to Douglas (Isle of Man) as of 13:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Peel, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bus Vannin | ~38 min | 12 | Sat 10 · Sun 14 | 07:11 | 23:33 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine, Union Mills, Strang & 1 more |
| 6 | Bus Vannin | ~34 min | 11 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 09:24 | 23:24 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine & Union Mills |
| 6a | Bus Vannin | ~40 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 3 | 08:10 | 21:40 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine, Union Mills, Strang & 1 more |
| 4 | Bus Vannin | ~43 min | 4 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:01 | 18:24 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Lower Foxdale, Foxdale, Braaid & Ballakinnish |
| 4b | Bus Vannin | ~48 min | 3 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:46 | 12:09 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Lower Foxdale, Foxdale, Braaid & Ballakinnish |
| 4n | Bus Vannin | ~53 min | 3 | weekdays only | 10:58 | 17:14 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | White Hoe shelter | Patrick, Glen Maye, Dalby, Niarbyl, Dalby, Glen Maye & 6 more |
| 5c | Bus Vannin | ~38 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 11:56 | 18:21 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine, Union Mills, Strang & 1 more |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 5a, 6f, 5j, 6c, N5
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a | Bus Vannin | ~40 min | 1 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:11 | 08:11 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine & Union Mills |
| 6f | Bus Vannin | ~37 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 22:51 | 22:51 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Lower Foxdale, Foxdale, Braaid, Glen Vine & Union Mills |
| 5j | Bus Vannin | ~36 min | 1 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 21:41 | 21:41 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine, Union Mills, Strang & 1 more |
| 6c | Bus Vannin | ~34 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:53 | 08:53 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine & Union Mills |
| N5 | Bus Vannin | ~27 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 00:56 | 00:56 | Peel, Albany Road, garage | Douglas, Victoria Street, Dukes Street | St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine & Union Mills |
Times are for the first boarding point in Peel 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 5 bus, 6 bus, 6a bus, 4 bus, 4b bus, 5c bus, 5a bus or 6f bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Peel to Douglas?
12 routes run directly from Peel to Douglas: the 5 (Bus Vannin), the 6 (Bus Vannin), the 6a (Bus Vannin), the 4 (Bus Vannin), the 4b (Bus Vannin), the 4n (Bus Vannin), the 5c (Bus Vannin), the 5a (Bus Vannin), the 6f (Bus Vannin), the 5j (Bus Vannin), the 6c (Bus Vannin), the N5 (Bus Vannin). The most frequent is the 5, 12 times each weekday — board at Peel, Albany Road, garage and get off at Douglas, Loch Promenade, Bottleneck car park, about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Peel to Douglas?
Between 34 minutes on the 6 and 53 on the 4n, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at St Johns, Ballacraine, Crosby, Glen Vine and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Peel to Douglas?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:11 and the last around 23:33 — and night services 6f and N5 run 22:51–00:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Peel to Douglas?
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.