There are 2 ways to get from Guernsey to Isles of Scilly by car ferry, train, plane, or bus
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Car ferry, train, train to Land'S End Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC)LEQ - ISC
15h 51m£230–473Car ferry, train, bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Plymouth
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC)NQY - ISC
15h 34m£241–595
Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guernsey to Isles of Scilly is to car ferry and train and fly which costs £230 - £480 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Guernsey to Isles of Scilly is to car ferry and train and bus and fly which takes 15h 34m and costs £240 - £600.
The distance between Guernsey and Isles of Scilly is 394 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Guernsey to Isles of Scilly, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Isles of Scilly.
What companies run services between Guernsey and Isles of Scilly, England?
There is no direct connection from Guernsey to Isles of Scilly. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole, walk to Poole, take the train to Upwey, take the train to Castle Cary, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Penzance, walk to Bus Station, take the line 8 bus to Lands End Airport, walk to Land'S End Airport (LEQ) airport, then fly to St Mary'S Airport (ISC). Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Poole, walk to Poole, take the train to Upwey, take the train to Castle Cary, take the train to Plymouth, walk to Plymouth Coach Station, take the bus to Newquay Bus Station, take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, then fly to St Mary'S Airport (ISC).
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Flights from Land'S End Airport to St Mary'S Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to St Mary'S Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–250
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–37
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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