How to get toSt Michael’s Mountcar-free

Visit St Michael’s Mount car-free

Visit by bus for just £2 each way. Most buses in England are offering £2 Single Fares until 31st December 2024. Our journey planner will show you if your route is included, or you can find a full list of participating operators and routes here.

It’s easy to visit St Michael’s Mount car-free.

Bus U4 runs regularly from Penzance bus station (Stand E). The journey takes about 25 minutes. Hop off at Marazion playground (or the Square).

It’s then an about 15-minute walk across the causeway to the tidal island, or a seasonal boat trip.

There are also buses from: Falmouth (bus U4), Helston (bus U4), and St Erth train station (bus 15).

There are direct trains to Penzance from: Truro (40 mins), St Austell (60 mins), Bodmin Parkway (80 mins), Liskeard (85 mins), Plymouth, Bristol, Exeter and London Paddington by day or night train.

Use our journey planner to get the best route from where you are.

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Cyclists welcome - plan your route here

Here’s some information on access to attractions, buses and trains.

About St Michael’s Mount

This Norman castle and church is set on a dramatic tidal island, with terraced gardens cut into the cliff. The island's harbour may have been used for 2000 years. Children can look for clues in the castle quiz, or evidence of the mythical giant.

For any queries about visiting contact St Michael’s Mount on 01736887822 or enquiries@stmichaelsmount.co.uk

Address: St Michael's Mount, Marazion, Cornwall, TR17 OHS. Visit Website

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Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.