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Compare bus and train for Plymouth to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Plymouth to Falmouth
Compare the available ways to get from Plymouth to Falmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Falmouth:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Falmouth costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 35m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€18 vs €21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Plymouth to Falmouth
How to get from Plymouth to Falmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Falmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G14977 · Y80329
9:46 AM 1h49 Plymouth station (PLY) 11:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- G14977 · Y80329
9:46 AM 1h49 Plymouth station (PLY) 11:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
G66472+Y803248:47 AM 1h48 Plymouth station (PLY) 10:35 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- Y41582 · Y80331
10:14 AM 1h51 Plymouth station (PLY) 12:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) €18 1 One-way 1 transfer - G15166 · Y80334
10:42 AM 1h53 Plymouth station (PLY) 12:35 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) €18 1 One-way 1 transfer - Y41578 · Y80326
9:13 AM 1h52 Plymouth station (PLY) 11:05 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX504
4:45 PM 2h20 Plymouth, Coach Station 7:05 PM Falmouth, Berkeley Vale €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX504
8:00 PM 2h45 Plymouth, Coach Station 10:45 PM Falmouth, Berkeley Vale €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX504
2:30 PM 3h10 Plymouth, Coach Station 5:40 PM Falmouth, Berkeley Vale €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Falmouth:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Falmouth costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Falmouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Falmouth Town (FMT).
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Falmouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Falmouth by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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