Ferries from

Isles of Scilly to England

Ferries from

Ferry from Isles of Scilly to England

Isles of Scilly

The St Mary's to Penzance ferry is the main ferry route from Isles of Scilly to England. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from Isles of Scilly to England sail approximately 6 times per week and are available with Isles Of Scilly Travel.

How long is the ferry from Isles of Scilly to England? 

Ferries from Isles of Scilly to England take approximately 2 hours 45 minutes to complete this crossing.

Can I take my car on the Isles of Scilly to England ferry? 

Yes, there are car ferries available from Isles of Scilly to England with Isles Of Scilly Travel. 

How far is it from Isles of Scilly to England? 

There are approximately 56 miles (90km) and 49 nautical miles between Isles of Scilly and England. 

What does it cost for a ferry from Isles of Scilly to England? 

The price of a ferry from Isles of Scilly to England can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

St Mary's to Penzance Ferry

The St Mary's to Penzance ferry ferry sails approximately 6 times weekly with a crossing time of 2 hours 45 minutes. 

Isles of Scilly to England Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from Isles of Scilly to England 

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Ferries from Isles of Scilly to England

How much are ferries from Isles of Scilly to England?

From To Average price
From
St Mary'sIsles of Scilly
To
PenzanceEngland
Average price$520.28

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About Isles of Scilly

The Isles of Scilly are an archipelago 28 miles southwest from the Cornish peninsula in Great Britain. Their white sandy shores and famed peaceful atmosphere attract those looking for an escape from modern day stresses. Of the 5 inhabited islands, St Mary’s and Tresco are the largest and most popular, whilst the islands of Bryher, St Martin’s and St Agnes are home to a handful of locals. Boasting some of the finest beaches in the UK, the Isles of Scilly are a top water sports destination, too, with playful seals commonly found nearby as well. After a day of fun by the seaside, take your pick from the wide range of luxury cottages and upmarket hotels, or you can choose to sleep under the stars in one of the many excellent campsites. The Isles of Scilly are a popular holiday spot, particularly during summer, so it’s easy to get back to mainland England with numerous crossings on offer from the island of St Mary’s to Penzance, Cornwall.

About England

England is the largest and most populous of the four 'home nations' that make up the United Kingdom. Geographically England is defined as the region in the central and southern parts of the United Kingdom with Scotland to the North, Wales to the West and North Ireland to the West across the Irish Sea. England can be divided into Northern England, the Midlands and Southern England with London in the South as the capital and center of finance and culture. Ferry travel is a very popular and well developed mode of reaching England, especially with visitors from Ireland and Northern Europe. It is an island after all. With a choice of numerous ferry ports on offer connecting the likes of Ireland across the Irish Sea, France across the channel and Holland across the North Sea, it is no surprise that crossings to England and its numerous world class ports are managed by some of the largest, luxurious and most well-known ferry companies in operation.

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