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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Falmouth
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Falmouth will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Southampton for Falmouth on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.
04:33AM6h02
Southampton10:35AMFalmouth
$711One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM6h30
Southampton04:40PMFalmouth
$1741One-way
0 transfers
04:33AM6h02
Southampton10:35AMFalmouth
$711One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM6h30
Southampton04:40PMFalmouth
$1741One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€122 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton to Falmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Falmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:33 AM Southampton | 6h02 | 10:35 AM Falmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Falmouth by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton 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 $66 (€54)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 17:29 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Southampton to Falmouth start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $149 (€122) 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 $66 (€54)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Southampton to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Southampton and Falmouth from $66 (€54). 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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€296)
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 52m
Cheapest Price
$286 (€234)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
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.
A day trip from Southampton to Falmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m one way and the frequency is 5 trains per day over a distance of 169 miles (272 km).
The train from Southampton to Falmouth takes 5h 54m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Southampton to Falmouth is scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns in the South West of England.
The distance by train from Southampton to Falmouth is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Southampton to Falmouth leaves at 5:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Falmouth.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Falmouth is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to Falmouth Town (FMT).
Train ticket prices from Southampton to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $149 (€122).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Falmouth.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Falmouth.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Falmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The first train from Southampton to Falmouth leaves at 5:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Falmouth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton to Falmouth
Southampton
Falmouth
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport Parkway for your trip from Southampton to Falmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Airport Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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 Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost 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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