Falmouth to York train

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Compare train and bus for Falmouth to York

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $342.

Distance: 312 miles (503 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$342

Average price

$78

Average price

Cheapest

$139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Loganair

Most popular airline

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Falmouth to York is a bus with an average price of $78.

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

A bus is $264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Falmouth to York costing on average $342.

The fastest way to travel from Falmouth to York is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falmouth and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Falmouth to York among Omio's users.

Live departures

Falmouth to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to York trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:18 AM Falmouth
7h59
5:17 PM York0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to York

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Take a train from Falmouth to York and enjoy the approximately 312 miles (503 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 14:17.

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 $78
Distance
312 miles (503 km)
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
2:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78

Complete guide to York

Things to do in York

Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.

  • Must visit

National Railway Museum

Major railway museum with iconic locomotives, royal trains, and engineering exhibits. One of Britain's best family-friendly museums.

  • Must visit

JORVIK Viking Centre

Immersive walk-through museum recreating Victorian streets, shops, and homes. Brilliant for understanding everyday life in historic York.

  • Recommended

Yorkshire Museum

York's main city museum with archaeology, Roman finds, and local history. Set in beautiful gardens beside abbey ruins.

British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Falmouth to York

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Falmouth to York is 312 miles (503 km).
The first train from Falmouth to York leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Falmouth to York leaves at 2:17 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Falmouth to York.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to York is Falmouth Town (FMT), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to York is by bus, with a cost of around $78.
The train journey from Falmouth to York offers scenic views, particularly through the rugged coastline of Cornwall and the rolling hills and countryside of Yorkshire, providing a picturesque travel experience.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Falmouth to York.
Since neither Falmouth nor York 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 York include Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Harrogate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Falmouth to York 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 York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will 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 Falmouth to York

Most Falmouth to York trains use the Falmouth Town to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in York

Which Falmouth station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Falmouth to York leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre

Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min

Falmouth Town train station facilities and services

Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: 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.

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