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King Arthur's Great Halls
Small village museum presenting local archaeology, social history, and Arthurian connections in central Tintagel.
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Overview: London to Tintagel flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Tintagel depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Tintagel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$374
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$412
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
5 h 47 m
Flights on Sep 08
6
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Tintagel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tintagel will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $374.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from London to Tintagel without transferring at least once.
BA8700+
BA40737:00 AM5h50London City Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer- BA4073+BA87028:40 AM4h10London City Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer
BA1326+BA40857:05 AM10h15London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMExeter International Airport$3781One-way1 transfer- BA1328+BA40859:10 AM8h10London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMExeter International Airport$4441One-way1 transfer
- BA1440+BA40737:55 AM4h55London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$4521One-way1 transfer
- BA4073+BA87028:40 AM4h10London City Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer
- BA1440+BA40737:55 AM4h55London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$4521One-way1 transfer
- BA8700+BA40737:00 AM5h50London City Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer
- BA1436+BA40737:00 AM5h50London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$4521One-way1 transfer
- BA1328+BA40859:10 AM8h10London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMExeter International Airport$4441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Tintagel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Tintagel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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$178 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Tintagel is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Tintagel:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tintagel costing on average $109 (€88).
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Tintagel costing on average $178 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from London to Tintagel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Tintagel take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Tintagel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Tintagel among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Tintagel flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Tintagel flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1436+BA4073 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8700+BA4073 | 7:00 AM London City Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1326+BA4085 | 7:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h15 | 5:20 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1440+BA4073 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA4073+BA8702 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 4h10 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1328+BA4085 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 5:20 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London to Tintagel flights with Omio?
Eastern Airways operates all flights services from London to Tintagel.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Tintagel.
Airlines: Eastern Airways from London to TintagelFind the best flights between London to Tintagel with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways from $16 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eastern Airways Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Eastern Airways Price
$129 (€104)
Eastern Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Complete guide to Tintagel
Things to do in Tintagel
Discover the best of Tintagel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tintagel trip today.
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Tintagel Old Post Office
Traditional heritage property with period interiors interpreting village life, architecture, and communications history.
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Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
Regional museum in Boscastle covering witchcraft folklore and magic, one of Cornwall's most unusual collections.
- Must visit
Tintagel Haven
Steep path and beach approach to Merlin's Cave, rewarding visitors with iconic views beneath Tintagel Castle.
- Must visit
Trebarwith Strand
Wide sandy beach backed by cliffs, excellent for walking, tide pools, and dramatic North Cornwall views.
- Must visit
South West Coast Path, Tintagel Section
Clifftop path section on the South West Coast Path, giving classic panoramas of Tintagel's shoreline and castle.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature handheld meal and a classic choice around Tintagel.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Seafood
Mussels, crab, lobster or white fish landed on the Cornish coast. Fresh local seafood is a major part of eating in North Cornwall.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Hogg’s Pudding Soup
A rich split-pea and ham broth long linked with Cornwall. It is a traditional farmhouse soup still associated with the county.
Charlie's Cafe Restaurant & Online Deli
Established bistro and café known for generous breakfasts, lunches, cakes and cream teas near Tintagel’s main visitor area.
The Cornishman Inn
Well-regarded hotel restaurant and bar offering modern British dishes, local seafood and a comfortable coastal atmosphere.
King Arthur's Arms Inn
Popular traditional pub in Tintagel serving Cornish classics, seafood and ales in a relaxed village setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK coastal tourism; lodging can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and local buses are manageable compared with larger resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10%.
FAQs: London to Tintagel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Tintagel by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tintagel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Tintagel can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Tintagel is $178 (€144) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Tintagel is 1h 10m to travel the 208 miles (336 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Tintagel leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Tintagel leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Tintagel with Eastern Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Tintagel, you can count on Eastern Airways for the best way to get you to Tintagel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Tintagel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Tintagel generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Exeter International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tintagel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Tintagel is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Tintagel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither London nor Tintagel are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between London and Tintagel.
The best events to attend in Tintagel include:
- Tintagel Castle Festival, a celebration of the legendary King Arthur with reenactments, music, and storytelling
- Tintagel Carnival, a vibrant community event featuring parades, costumes, and entertainment
- Tintagel's Medieval Festival, an immersive experience showcasing medieval crafts, performances, and historical reenactments.
The best holidays to experience in Tintagel include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Late May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures perfect for exploring the stunning coastline
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant summer atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities and events.
The best season to visit Tintagel is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Tintagel is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Tintagel among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tintagel, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery pathways around the castle ruins and coastal areas to avoid falls. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings in crowded spots and be wary of unofficial guides offering unsolicited services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Tintagel
Most London to Tintagel flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tintagel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Tintagel
Which London airport do flights to Tintagel leave from?
Flights from London to Tintagel depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $19 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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