St Mary's - Penzance
Ferries to England
St Mary's - Penzance
Ferries to England
Connecting the island of St Mary’s within the Isles of Scilly with the town of Penzance on the coast of England, this ferry route provides one of the few connections from the mainland to the Isles of Scilly. From the island of St Mary’s, the largest of the Scilly islands, and also the most populated, and home to many beautiful walking paths, as well as many deserted beaches, hidden coves, and archaeological sites that are easy to find, to the town of Penzance, the major touristic hub for Cornwall, thanks to its rich history that can be seen in the many different castles and churches that are scattered around the town, as well as the beautiful stretches of beaches and coves that are perfect for exploring.
With up to 8 ferries running per week on this route, provided by 1 ferry operator, there are plenty of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.
St Mary’s to Penzance sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.
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| St Mary's - Penzance Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | UK | |
| Destination Country | UK | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Isles Of Scilly Travel | |
| Average Price | $511* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 4 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2h 45m | |
| First Ferry | 09:45 | |
| Last Ferry | 16:45 | |
| Distance | 48 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Penzance is perhaps most well-known for being the biggest town in Western Cornwall, a county that lies right on the south west coast of Great Britain. The only ferry route is to St Mary’s, a crossing that is supplied by Isles of Sicily Travel.