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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 €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. 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 €10, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Falmouth:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Falmouth costing on average €12.
Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 46m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 33m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly €8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€12 vs €20). 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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX5044:45 PM2h10Plymouth, Coach Station6:55 PMFalmouth, Berkeley Vale€101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX5044:45 PM2h10Plymouth, Coach Station6:55 PMFalmouth, Berkeley Vale€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C42224 · Y803655:18 PM1h40Plymouth station (PLY)6:58 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)€161One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C42428 · Y803522:17 PM1h48Plymouth station (PLY)4:05 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)€161One-way1 transfer
- C42431 · Y803675:43 PM1h49Plymouth station (PLY)7:32 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)€161One-way1 transfer
- C42222 · Y803624:16 PM1h52Plymouth station (PLY)6:08 PMFalmouth Town (FMT)€161One-way1 transfer
- NX5042:30 PM2h45Plymouth, Coach Station5:15 PMFalmouth, Berkeley Vale€101One-way0 transfers
- NX5047:45 PM2h45Plymouth, Coach Station10:30 PMFalmouth, Berkeley Vale€101One-way0 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 2h 46m.
- Around 8 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Falmouth Town (FMT).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Falmouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Falmouth by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
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