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How to travel from Plymouth to Falmouth

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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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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€15

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€12

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2h 4m

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1h 34m

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2h 40m

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from Plymouth to Falmouth

How to get from Plymouth to Falmouth by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Falmouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:30PM2h05
Plymouth
11:35PMFalmouth
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:30PM2h05
Plymouth
11:35PMFalmouth
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
05:15AM2h00
Plymouth
07:15AMFalmouth
$151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
05:25AM2h05
Plymouth
07:30AMFalmouth
$161One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:45PM2h20
Plymouth
06:05PMFalmouth
$161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Falmouth

Travel to Falmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Falmouth.

FAQs

You can get between Plymouth and Falmouth 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Plymouth and Falmouth is a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Falmouth:

A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Falmouth costing on average $18 (€16).

The fastest way to get to Falmouth from Plymouth is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 36 min.

Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:

Getting to Falmouth by bus takes 2 h on average.

The Plymouth to Falmouth distance is around 43 miles (70 km).

The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Falmouth is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Plymouth to Falmouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Falmouth:

  • Buses from Plymouth to Falmouth most often leave from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.

The following travel companies offer services from Plymouth to Falmouth:

  • National Express can take you to Falmouth by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Plymouth to Falmouth for $12 (€11).
  • Travel with Great Western Rail or first_great_western for trains to Falmouth. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Plymouth to Falmouth tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).

Yes, there are direct services available from Plymouth to Falmouth with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with National Express with 4 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Falmouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Falmouth from Plymouth.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Plymouth to Falmouth often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Newquay or Truro. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Plymouth and Falmouth itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Falmouth and any of these top destinations today!

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