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Compare train and bus for Falmouth to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Exeter 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 train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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€25 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Exeter:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Falmouth to Exeter costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Falmouth and Exeter as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Falmouth Town (FMT) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Buses mostly depart from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western to go to Exeter by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Exeter by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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