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The cheapest and fastest buses from Truro to Falmouth
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
41 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Truro to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Falmouth will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Truro for Falmouth on Thu, Aug 06, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:47 AM0h42Truro7:29 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM0h47Truro8:14 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM0h40Truro8:57 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM0h47Truro9:14 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:27 AM0h41Truro11:08 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM0h40Truro8:57 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 10:27 AM0h41Truro11:08 AMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM0h41Truro12:08 PMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM0h41Truro1:08 PMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:27 PM0h41Truro2:08 PMFalmouth$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Truro to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Truro to Falmouth is a bus with an average price of $4.
This is compared to other travel options from Truro to Falmouth:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Truro to Falmouth costing on average $9.
The fastest way to travel from Truro to Falmouth is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Falmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Truro to Falmouth among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.67. The journey takes 50m versus 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Go Cornwall Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Truro to Falmouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 07:27AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 09:14AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 10:27AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 11:29AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 11:27AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 03:27PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 06:23PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 08:42PM | Arrival Time 09:24PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 09:42PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 10:42PM | Arrival Time 11:24PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Go Cornwall Bus | Departure Time 11:42PM | Arrival Time 12:24AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Truro to Falmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Falmouth buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX504 | 5:05 PM Truro, Green Lane | 0h35 | 5:40 PM Falmouth, Berkeley Vale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Truro to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Truro to Falmouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:37, the last at 12:31. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 8:37 AM |
Last bus 12:31 PM |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: Go Cornwall Bus from Truro to FalmouthYou can travel by bus between Truro to Falmouth with Go Cornwall Bus for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Go Cornwall Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$4
Go Cornwall Bus frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Falmouth
Things to do in Falmouth
Discover the best of Falmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmouth trip today.
- Recommended
Falmouth Art Gallery
University art gallery showing contemporary exhibitions by emerging and established artists, with a strong focus on Cornish creative practice.
- Recommended
The Poly Gallery
Independent gallery known for changing exhibitions of leading Cornish and British artists in a central Falmouth setting.
- Must visit
Gyllyngvase Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for swimming, views, and classic seaside walks close to central Falmouth.
- Must visit
Pendennis Point
Headland walking area linking beaches, fortifications, and viewpoints, with some of the town's best sea panoramas.
- Recommended
Arwenack Street
Historic high street lined with shops and Georgian-fronted buildings, ideal for exploring Falmouth's character and harbor connections.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Stargazy-Style Fish Stew
A rich Cornish fish stew of local catch, often with shellfish. It reflects Cornwall's fishing heritage and is a staple on coastal menus.
Cornish Pasty
Cornwall's iconic baked pastry filled with beef, potato, swede and onion. Traditionally a hearty miner's lunch and still widely loved locally.
- Vegetarian
Chip Butty in a Cornish Split
Split bread roll spread with butter and filled with chips. A simple Cornish comfort food commonly eaten from local bakeries and takeaways.
Restaurant MINE
Established fine dining restaurant known for seafood-focused tasting menus and elegant cooking with Cornish ingredients.
Harbour Lights
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant and fishmonger serving very fresh local catch in a relaxed waterside setting.
The Water's Edge Restaurant
Refined restaurant at The Greenbank Hotel with polished service, river views and modern dishes built around Cornish produce.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK coast. Hotels rise in summer, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Falmouth Berkeley Vale -> The Moor, Falmouth
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services to pay the correct fare.
- Great Western Railway serves Falmouth branch trains; buy rail tickets separately from bus tickets if changing modes.
FAQs: Bus from Truro to Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Falmouth by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Truro to Falmouth can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Truro to Falmouth is $4 ; 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 bus from Truro to Falmouth is 40m to travel the 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Truro to Falmouth leaves at 8:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Truro to Falmouth leaves at 12:31 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Truro to Falmouth with Go Cornwall Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Truro to Falmouth, you can count on Go Cornwall Bus for the best way to get you to Falmouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Truro and Falmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Falmouth from Truro is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Falmouth including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
No, the bus from Truro to Falmouth has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
No, luggage for the bus from Truro to Falmouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Truro to Falmouth.
Since neither Truro 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Truro to Falmouth among Omio's users.
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 bus stations
Popular bus stations from Truro to Falmouth
Most Truro to Falmouth buses use the Truro, Green Lane to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Falmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Truro
Arrival bus stations in Falmouth
Truro, Green LaneTruro TR1 2HS, UK
Which Falmouth station do buses from Truro arrive at?
Buses from Truro to Falmouth most often arrive at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. Some services arrive at Penryn, Commercial Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Falmouth arrival station.
Falmouth, Berkeley ValeKilligrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 13m · every ~5 min
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale bus station facilities and services
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. ATMs are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
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