Bus Services to the Southern Agricultural Show
The 2025 Southern Agricultural show takes place on Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 July at Orrisdale Farm, Ballasalla. The show is served up to every 20 minutes on Saturday and 30 Minutes on Sunday. Full details can be found using the Port Erin to Douglas Services on our timetables page.
Bus Services to the Royal Manx Agricultural Show at Knockaloe
Friday 8 and Saturday 9 August 2025
There are additional circular services operating from St Johns via Patrick Road to Patrick village for the show then to Peel and St Johns as per the below timetable.
| Service No. | 4 | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4b | 4b | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4g |
| Douglas, Lord Street (A) | 0715 | 0945 | - - | - - | 1100 | - - | 1115 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - |
| St Johns, Tynwald Inn | Fox | 10b10 | 1040 | 1110 | 11b25 | 1140 | Fox | 1210 | 1240 | 1310 | 1340 | 1410 |
| Patrick, Show field arrive | 0749 | 1021 | 1051 | 1121 | 1136 | 1151 | 1156 | 1221 | 1251 | 1321 | 1351 | 1421 |
| Peel, Town Hall | 0756 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | 1208 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - |
| Patrick, Show field depart | - - | 1025 | 1055 | 1125 | 1140 | 1155 | 12s14 | 1225 | 1255 | 1325 | 1355 | 1425 |
| Peel, Tynwald Road | - - | 1030 | 1100 | 1130 | 1145 | 1200 | - - | 1230 | 1300 | 1330 | 1400 | 1430 |
| St Johns Tynwald Inn | - - | 1035 | 1105 | 1135 | 1150 | 1205 | Fox | 1235 | 1305 | 1335 | 1405 | 1435 |
| Douglas, Lord Street (E) | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | 1257 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - |
| Service No. | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4b | 4g | 4g | 4g | 4b | 4g | 4g | 4b |
| Douglas, Lord Street (A) | - - | - - | - - | 1515 | - - | - - | - - | 1615 | - - | - - | 1745 |
| St Johns, Tynwald Inn | 1440 | 1510 | 1540 | Fox | 1555 | 1610 | 1640 | Fox | 1710 | 1740 | Fox |
| Patrick, Show field arrive | 1451 | 1521 | 1551 | 1556 | 1606 | 1621 | 1651 | 1656 | 1721 | 1751 | 1828 |
| Peel, Town Hall | - - | - - | - - | 1608 | - - | - - | - - | 1703 | - - | - - | 1834 |
| Patrick, Show field depart | 1455 | 1525 | 1555 | 16s14 | 1610 | 1625 | 1655 | - - | 1725 | 1755 | - - |
| Peel, Tynwald Road | 1500 | 1530 | 1600 | - - | 1615 | 1630 | 1700 | - - | 1730 | 1800 | - - |
| St Johns Tynwald Inn | 1505 | 1535 | 1605 | Fox | 1620 | 1635 | 1705 | - - | 1735 | 1805 | - - |
| Douglas, Lord Street (E) | - - | - - | - - | 1652 | 1645 | - - | - - | - - | - - | 1830 | 1916 |
Notes:
b - 1010 & 1125 journeys from St Johns depart from the Bunscoill layby
Fox - Operating via Foxdale and direct past the DEFA offices between The Hope and Patrick Road in each direction
s - Sets down/picks up at the bus shelter opposite the show field
4g route: St Johns (Tynwald Inn stone shelter) - Station Road (car park bus shelter) - Patrick Road - Knockaloe (for showground) - Raggatt - Peel (Tynwald Road bus stop) - St Johns. 4g services between Douglas and St Johns (& vice versa) operate via Crosby.
Connections from Douglas to Service 4g at St Johns are available by using Service 5/5c/6 departing Lord Street (Stand B) at 07 & 37 minutes past each hour - please ask your driver for a ‘Transfer’ ticket.
On Friday 9 August additional journeys operate between Douglas and Peel via Patrick on Services 4b & 4n. Please see the current timetable book or our timetable pages for further information.