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How to get fromPenzance to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Penzance to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane NQY - KEF
    12h 27m
    $154–529

  2. Train to Exeter, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane EXT - KEF
    26h 21m
    $219–689

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane LHR - KEF
    12h 2m
    $317–792

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BRS - KEF
    11h 37m
    $215–618

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MAN - KEF
    14h 33m
    $290–652

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane LGW - AEY
    13h
    $281–815

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

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Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,911.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Penzance to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Truro, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Haven House, walk to Bus Station, take the line 94 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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