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How to get fromPenzance to Santorini Islandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, subway or busferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Penzance to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, subway, or busferry

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  1. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santorini (JTR)planeSTN - JTR
    12h 12m
    €208–546

  2. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Santorini

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Santorini (JTR)planeNQY - JTR
    11h 59m
    €118–335

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 5h

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santorini (JTR)planeMAN - JTR
    14h 24m
    €173–586

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Santorini (JTR)planeEXT - JTR
    14h 4m
    €149–502

  6. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santorini (JTR)planeCWL - JTR
    16h 49m
    €250–782

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santorini (JTR)planeBRS - JTR
    10h 55m
    €154–419

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLHR - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    18h 39m
    €236–546

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLGW - ATH
    4. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    19h 41m
    €231–562

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    6. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 13h
    €248–359

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 1h

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 4h

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Penzance to Santorini Island. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Liverpool Street Station, walk to London Liverpool Street, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Penzance to Thira Santorini Port via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross Stn / York Way, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 2d 5h.

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