London to Falmouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Falmouth

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Falmouth will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Falmouth on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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 Rail
08:03AM5h02
London
01:05PMFalmouth
$731One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
02:03PM4h58
London
07:01PMFalmouth
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
11:03AM4h37
London
03:40PMFalmouth
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:03PM5h07
London
08:10PMFalmouth
$1831One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
05:03PM5h13
London
10:16PMFalmouth
$1841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Falmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€104

Average price

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€123

Average price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Falmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Falmouth trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP22662 · P31313 · P31702
On time
9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
5h02
2:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
2 transfers
great_westernP22664 · P31707
On time
10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
5h02
3:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
1 transfer
great_westernP22666 · P22972 · P31712
On time
11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
5h02
4:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
2 transfers
great_westernP22667 · P31715
On time
12:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
4h37
4:40 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
1 transfer
great_westernP22668+cross_countryC75084+great_westernP31720
On time
12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
5h35
5:40 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
2 transfers
great_westernP22671 · P22975 · P31725
On time
1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
5h37
6:40 PM Falmouth Town (FMT)
2 transfers
Tuesday, December 23
great_western8:03 AM London
5h02
1:05 PM Falmouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from London to Falmouth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Falmouth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from London to Falmouth.
  • 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 Falmouth.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Falmouth?

The best time to book your train from London to Falmouth is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Falmouth route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Falmouth per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Falmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Falmouth

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Trains from London to Falmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
234 miles (378 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€61)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:50
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 $19 (€16)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from London to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Falmouth from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€272)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Falmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
A day trip from London to Falmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route.
The distance by train from London to Falmouth is 234 miles (378 km).
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.
The first train from London to Falmouth leaves at 5:23 AM.
The train journey from London to Falmouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Somerset and Devon, the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, and coastal views near Truro and Falmouth.
The last train from London to Falmouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Falmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Falmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Falmouth.
Train ticket prices from London to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€61), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
The cheapest way to get from London to Falmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train from London to Falmouth takes 4h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Falmouth is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Falmouth Town (FMT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Falmouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Falmouth

London
Falmouth
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Falmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

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