Route 6a: Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station to Ramsey Bus Station
Bus VanninRoute 6a runs between Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station and Ramsey Bus Station on the Isle of Man, operated by Bus Vannin. It serves 15 key stops with a journey time of ~1h 17min along the north corridor. The Kivoon app shows live tracking and departure times for this route.
6a
Douglas - Strang - St Johns - Peel - Ramsey
Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station → Ramsey Bus Station
~1h 17min15 stops
Sunday
7 trips
Mon-Fri
3 trips
Mon-Sat
3 trips
First
06:32
Last
23:07
Operator
Bus Vannin
Stops on Route 6a
Key stops on Route 6a between Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station and Ramsey Bus Station. This is a summary of the main stops. The full route with all intermediate stops and live journey planning is available in the Kivoon app.
Towards Ramsey Bus Station
| # | Stop |
|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station |
| 2 | Peel Road Quarterbridge Shelter |
| 3 | Nobles Hospital Westbound |
| 4 | Strang Crossroads Phonebox |
| 5 | Opposite Post Office |
| 6 | Douglas Road Layby |
| 7 | St John's / The Hope |
| 8 | St John's / DEFA offices |
| 9 | St John's, Station Road opposite school |
| 10 | Ballawattleworth Opposite Highwayman |
| 11 | Knocksharry Farm |
| 12 | B.C.C. Carrs |
| 13 | Ballaugh Village |
| 14 | Sulby Village Shelter |
| 15 | Ramsey Bus Station |
Towards Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station
| # | Stop |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ramsey Bus Station |
| 2 | Grammar School Layby |
| 3 | Sulby Village |
| 4 | Ballaugh Village Shelter |
| 5 | Kirk Michael School |
| 6 | Knocksharry / Switchback |
| 7 | Ballawattleworth / The Highwayman |
| 8 | Peel Town Hall |
| 9 | Tynwald Inn Shelter |
| 10 | St John's, Station Road Shelter |
| 11 | Hope shelter / Curragh Road |
| 12 | Crosby Shelter |
| 13 | Union Mills Post Office |
| 14 | Strang crossroads, post box |
| 15 | Nobles Hospital Eastbound |
| 16 | Victoria Street |
| 17 | Douglas, Lord Street Bus Station |
See live departures for Route 6a on Kivoon
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| Days | Trips | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 7 | 07:10 | 23:07 |
| Mon-Fri | 3 | 06:32 | 07:30 |
| Mon-Sat | 3 | 17:34 | 21:07 |
| Saturday | 2 | 07:07 | 07:50 |
| Fri-Sat | 2 | 20:47 | 23:07 |
| School days | 1 | 15:12 | 15:12 |
| Mon-Thu | 1 | 20:47 | 20:47 |
These are scheduled times. The Kivoon app shows live tracking for Route 6a so you know exactly when the next bus arrives — not just when it is supposed to.
Connections
Route 6a shares stops with these routes. You can transfer between them at common stops.
- Route 5 — Douglas - Union Mills - Crosby - St Johns - Kirk Michael - Ballaugh - Sulby - Ramsey
- Route 5c — Douglas - Strang - St Johns - Peel - Cronk-y-Voddy - Ramsey
- Route 6c — Douglas - St Johns - Peel - Cronk-y-Voddy - Ramsey
- Route 6 — Douglas - St Johns - Kirk Michael - Ballaugh - Sulby - Ramsey
- Route 5a — Douglas - Union Mills - Crosby - St Johns - Peel
- Route 5j — Douglas - Strang - St Johns - Peel - Ramsey (Jurby variant)
- Route N5 — Douglas - St Johns - Peel (Hullad Oie Night Owl)
- Route 6f — Peel - St Johns - Foxdale - Glen Vine - Douglas