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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Falmouth
Showing times and prices for Nov 12
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Falmouth will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Reading for Falmouth on Wed, Nov 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
12:29PM5h11
Reading05:40PMFalmouth
$1091One-way
0 transfers
12:29PM5h11
Reading05:40PMFalmouth
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reading to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €174 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 00:49 |
Last train 21:31 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Reading to Falmouth start from as low as $94 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $103 (€84) depending on the train type and class.
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Reading to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Falmouth from $31 (€25). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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 29m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€236)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Reading to Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.
The distance by train from Reading to Falmouth is 200 miles (322 km).
Train ticket prices from Reading to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
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 train station in Reading that goes to Falmouth is Reading station (RDG), which connects to Falmouth Town (FMT).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Falmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Reading to Falmouth leaves at 12:49 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Reading to Falmouth.
Yes, the train journey from Reading to Falmouth is scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and stretches of the stunning Cornish coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Falmouth.
The train from Reading to Falmouth takes 4h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Reading to Falmouth leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Falmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reading to Falmouth.
A day trip from Reading to Falmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m and there are 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 200 miles (322 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reading to Falmouth
Reading
Falmouth
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Falmouth.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- 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 and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. 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 available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
The major train station for arrivals in Falmouth is Falmouth Docks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Docks for your journey to Falmouth from Reading.
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: 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
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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