Falmouth to Truro train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to Truro

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmouth to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Falmouth to Truro will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Falmouth for Truro on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    6:16 AM0h25
    Falmouth
    6:41 AMTruro
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    1:18 PM0h25
    Falmouth
    1:43 PMTruro
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Falmouth to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Truro 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Falmouth to Truro is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Truro:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth to Truro costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Falmouth to Truro is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Truro take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falmouth and Truro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Falmouth to Truro among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (24m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Falmouth to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to Truro trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway7:29 PM Falmouth
0h23
7:52 PM Truro0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Falmouth to Truro trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Falmouth to Truro.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to Truro.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Falmouth to Truro.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to Truro

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Trains from Falmouth to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 23m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
23m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and Truro from $4 (€3). 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
23m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Falmouth to Truro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth to Truro 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 Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Falmouth to Truro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Falmouth to Truro takes 23m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Falmouth to Truro is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Falmouth to Truro leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Falmouth to Truro leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Falmouth to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Falmouth to Truro. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Falmouth to Truro.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to Truro is Falmouth Town (FMT), which connects to Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Truro is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Falmouth to Truro is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Falmouth to Truro is feasible with a travel duration of 23m and a distance of 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Truro, including its historic sites, local shops, and surrounding natural beauty, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to Truro.
Since neither Falmouth nor Truro 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 Truro include Plymouth, Camborne, Redruth, St Austell, Penryn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Falmouth to Truro 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 Truro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering inflated prices. It’s advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to 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 Falmouth to Truro

Falmouth
Truro
The major train station for departures in Falmouth is Falmouth Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Town for your trip from Falmouth to Truro.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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ParkingParking
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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