- Must visit
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Falmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 45 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Falmouth will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Exeter to Falmouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:55 4h45 Exeter 17:40 Falmouth £20 1 One-way 0 changes
12:55 4h45 Exeter 17:40 Falmouth £20 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Exeter to Falmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 126 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Falmouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Falmouth.
Cheap coach tickets from Exeter to Falmouth can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Exeter to Falmouth is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Exeter to Falmouth leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to Falmouth leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Exeter to Falmouth with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Exeter to Falmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Falmouth coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:35 Exeter | 5h55 | 21:30 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Exeter | 5h55 | 22:30 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 12:55 Exeter | 4h45 | 17:40 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Exeter to Falmouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Falmouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Falmouth.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Exeter to FalmouthYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Falmouth with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Falmouth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Exeter to Falmouth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Falmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Exeter and Falmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Falmouth for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Exeter to Falmouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Exeter to Falmouth depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to Falmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Falmouth:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Falmouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Exeter to Falmouth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Exeter to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Exeter to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Falmouth
Things to do in Falmouth
Discover the best of Falmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmouth trip today.
- Recommended
Falmouth Art Gallery and Museum
Small museum on Jacob's Ladder with local history displays covering the town, harbour life and notable residents.
- Recommended
Falmouth Art Gallery
Public gallery in the town centre with a strong art collection and changing exhibitions in an accessible civic setting.
- Must visit
Gyllyngvase Beach
Popular sandy beach backed by gardens, with broad bay views and an easy coastal walk towards Pendennis Point.
- Recommended
Arwenack Street
Lively harbourside street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for strolling between the quay and town centre.
- Recommended
Queen Mary Gardens
Green hillside garden near the seafront with subtropical planting, benches and attractive views across the bay.
Cornish Pasty
A rich, slow-cooked Cornish meat and vegetable pasty with a crimped edge. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a classic local staple.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Fresh sardines, usually grilled or pan-fried, landed in Cornish waters. They are prized locally for their flavour and long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Style Fish Stew
A traditional fish stew from west Cornwall made with mixed fish, potatoes and onions. It reflects the area’s fishing culture and simple coastal cooking.
The Cod End
Popular casual spot for fresh fish and chips near the harbour. It is known for quality seafood and easy takeaway dining.
Harbour Lights
Well-known seafood restaurant on the harbour, serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, polished setting.
The Waterfront
Established waterside restaurant focused on Cornish seafood and seasonal produce, with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: accommodation can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Berkeley Vale, Falmouth -> Falmouth Town railway station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Adult bus singles in Cornwall are capped at £3, and Falmouth & Penryn Town Zone day tickets are £7 on Transport for Cornwall services.
- Contactless payment works on Transport for Cornwall buses, and Tap & Cap is available for adult fares.
FAQs: Exeter to Falmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Falmouth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Falmouth including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Falmouth
Most Exeter to Falmouth buses use the Exeter, Honiton Road to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Falmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Exeter
Arrival bus stations in Falmouth
Which Exeter station do buses to Falmouth leave from?
Buses from Exeter to Falmouth leave from Exeter, Honiton Road. The station is 4 km from Exeter city centre at Honiton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UK.
Exeter, Honiton RoadHoniton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter, Honiton Road from Exeter city centre
Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 13m · £2 · every ~29 min
9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 14m · £2 · every ~29 min
Coly 8 · 18m
78 · 33m
Exeter, Honiton Road bus station facilities and services
Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover CourtExeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court from Exeter city centre
Bus173 · 5m · £1 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · £2 · every ~21 min
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court bus station facilities and services
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Falmouth station do buses from Exeter arrive at?
Buses from Exeter to Falmouth arrive at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. Falmouth, Berkeley Vale is from Falmouth city centre.
Falmouth, Berkeley ValeKilligrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 13m · every ~5 min
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale bus station facilities and services
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. ATMs are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Exeter to Falmouth
Check bus stations information for Exeter and Falmouth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Exeter , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Exeter, Honiton Road, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court . When arriving in Falmouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Exeter, Honiton Road, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale, located 0 away from the city centre.
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