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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Falmouth
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Falmouth will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Falmouth without transferring at least once.
L23259 · P316838:07 AM1h58Plymouth station (PLY)10:05 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$211One-way1 transfer- L23257 · P3169310:15 AM1h50Plymouth station (PLY)12:05 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)$211One-way1 transfer
- L23261 · P3169610:40 AM1h55Plymouth station (PLY)12:35 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
- L23260 · P316889:12 AM1h53Plymouth station (PLY)11:05 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
- P29958 · P316919:45 AM1h50Plymouth station (PLY)11:35 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
C72000+P316868:47 AM1h48Plymouth station (PLY)10:35 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$241One-way1 transfer- L23257 · P3169310:15 AM1h50Plymouth station (PLY)12:05 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)$211One-way1 transfer
- P29958 · P316919:45 AM1h50Plymouth station (PLY)11:35 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
- L23260 · P316889:12 AM1h53Plymouth station (PLY)11:05 AMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
- L23261 · P3169610:40 AM1h55Plymouth station (PLY)12:35 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to Falmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Falmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L23259 · P31683 | 7:07 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h58 | 9:05 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
| C72000+P31686 | 7:47 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h48 | 9:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
| L23260 · P31688 | 8:12 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h53 | 10:05 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
| P29958 · P31691 | 8:45 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h50 | 10:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
| L23257 · P31693 | 9:15 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h50 | 11:05 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
| L23261 · P31696 | 9:40 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h55 | 11:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Falmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Plymouth to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Falmouth from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Falmouth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Plymouth to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Plymouth to Falmouth takes 1h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Falmouth leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Plymouth to Falmouth is 43 miles (70 km).
The last train from Plymouth to Falmouth leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Plymouth to Falmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Falmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plymouth to Falmouth.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Falmouth is Plymouth station (PLY), which connects to Falmouth Town (FMT).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Falmouth is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Plymouth to Falmouth is considered scenic, offering views of the dramatic Cornish coastline, rolling countryside, and charming seaside villages.
Yes, a day trip from Plymouth to Falmouth is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 40m each way, covers 43 miles (70 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Falmouth is ideal to explore its charming harbor, enjoy local seafood, and visit nearby attractions such as Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum Cornwall.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Falmouth.
Since neither Plymouth nor Falmouth 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.
Popular day trips by train from Falmouth include Truro, Penryn, St Ives, Penzance, Newquay.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Falmouth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Falmouth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Plymouth to Falmouth
Plymouth
Falmouth
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Falmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Devonport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
St Budeaux Ferry Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access, however both platforms can only be accessed via steep ramps with limited handrails for support. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Falmouth is Falmouth Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Town for your journey to Falmouth from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Falmouth Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road at the side of the station by the bridge where the bus stop is
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Falmouth Docks
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penmere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Penmere Hill. Taxis can get to the Station.
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