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Compare train and bus for Falmouth to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Falmouth to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to Plymouth:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Falmouth to Plymouth costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Falmouth and Plymouth 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 Plymouth station (PLY).
- Buses mostly depart from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western to go to Plymouth by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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