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Manx Electric Railway

Manx Electric Railway
Courtesy David L. Jones

Running along the east coast of the Island, the Manx Electric Railway connects Douglas to Laxey, the Snaefell Mountain Railway and Ramsey.

 

The line was built between 1893 and 1899 and offers stunning views of the Manx countryside not usually visible from the road.

 


 

 

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions 

How long is the railway line?

The railway line covers some 17 miles.

 

How long will the journey last?

From Douglas to Ramsey, the average journey time is around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  

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Last modified on Saturday, 13 February 2016 14:35

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