21 Day Self-Guided Tour to the Isle of Man TT
Practice for the TT starts on Sunday the 31st of May, Last days racing Friday
12th June 2020
12th June 2020
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Start Gatwick or Heathrow Finish Gatwick or Heathrow Minimum length 21 days/20 nights Approximate distance 900 miles/1448 km converter miles to kilometers N.B. Riding times are approximate times only. They do not include food breaks or fuel stops. |
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Day 1 Gatwick or Heathrow to Gravesend by Train
Gravesend pier
Fly into Gatwick or Heathrow UK.
Stay for the night in Gravesend and catch up on some sleep in accommodation you have already booked in advance. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Stay for the night in Gravesend and catch up on some sleep in accommodation you have already booked in advance. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Day 2 Gravesend to Oxford 114 miles/183 km
Oxford University
In the morning the depot is only 2 miles away (10 minutes) to pick up your motorcycle. Then you will be on your way to ride 112 miles (2 hours 10 minutes) to Oxford. It would be a good idea to stay the night here as you may be jet lagged after a long flight the day before. Also a good opportunity to look around Oxford. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Day 3 Oxford to Liverpool or Heysham and over to the Isle of Man 245 miles/394 km
Liverpool supporters
Ride 176 miles (3 hours 10 minutes) to Birkenhead
Then ride 5 miles (15 minutes) to Liverpool.
Then ride 57 miles (1 hour 15 minutes) to Glasson Dock or 12 miles
(30 minutes) to Heysham. This is all depending on where you have booked your ferry from to get over to the Isle of Man. When you arrive on the Isle of Man you will be there for the next 15 days
Then ride 5 miles (15 minutes) to Liverpool.
Then ride 57 miles (1 hour 15 minutes) to Glasson Dock or 12 miles
(30 minutes) to Heysham. This is all depending on where you have booked your ferry from to get over to the Isle of Man. When you arrive on the Isle of Man you will be there for the next 15 days
ISLE OF MAN TT
Runs from Sunday 31st May to Friday 12th June 2020
The circuit is 37 3/4 miles (60 km)
The circuit is 37 3/4 miles (60 km)
Day 4-Day 18
Travel on the ferry to Douglas on the Isle of Man.
Find your accommodation. Settle in.
See the following: www.visitisleofman.com
Find your accommodation. Settle in.
See the following: www.visitisleofman.com
Day 19 Douglas to Oxford 255 miles/410 km
Liverpool
Leave Douglas on the ferry to either Heysham ,Glasson Dock ,Liverpool or Birkenhead depending on which ferry you booked. Then ride (5 hours 10 minutes) to Oxford to stay the night after a long day. There are a lot of B&B/Pubs to stay in for a good nights sleep. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Day 20 Oxford to Gravesend 110 miles/177 km
Gravesend clock tower
In the morning have a walk around Oxford town.
Then ride 107 miles (2 hours 20 minutes) to Gravesend. Find some accommodation before you drop your bike off back at the Depot. This is 2 miles (10 minutes away). Then ring for a taxi to pick you up and bring you back into Gravesend township and stay for another night before flying out the following day. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Then ride 107 miles (2 hours 20 minutes) to Gravesend. Find some accommodation before you drop your bike off back at the Depot. This is 2 miles (10 minutes away). Then ring for a taxi to pick you up and bring you back into Gravesend township and stay for another night before flying out the following day. www.tripadvisor.co.uk
Day 21 Gravesend to Gatwick 42 miles/67 km
Gatwick airport
Get a taxi or train from Gravesend to Gatwick or Heathrow Airport.
PHOENIX TAXIS £40-£65 phone 014743 55555 or
CLUB AIR TAXIS phone 014747 47757.
There are plenty of taxi companies that will take you to the airport. Ask at your accommodation.
Note: There are two terminals at Gatwick - North and South. Check your air ticket.
PHOENIX TAXIS £40-£65 phone 014743 55555 or
CLUB AIR TAXIS phone 014747 47757.
There are plenty of taxi companies that will take you to the airport. Ask at your accommodation.
Note: There are two terminals at Gatwick - North and South. Check your air ticket.
