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How to get fromCardiff to Isles of Scillyby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Isles of Scilly by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Land's End, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
    4. Fly from Land's End (LEQ) to Scilly Isles (ISC)planeLEQ - ISC
    8h 55m
    £65–342

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Scilly Isles (ISC)planeBRS - ISC
    24h 41m
    £60–219

  3. Train, train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
    3. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Scilly Isles (ISC)planeNQY - ISC
    8h 54m
    £89–439

Land's End (LEQ) to Scilly Isles (ISC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Isles of Scilly, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Isles of Scilly. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Penzance, walk to Bus Station, take the line 8 bus to Lands End Airport, walk to Land's End (LEQ) airport, then fly to Scilly Isles (ISC). Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, then fly to Scilly Isles (ISC).

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