Bournemouth to Falmouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Falmouth

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£299

Average price

£299

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Falmouth will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £299.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.

Cross Country
06:306h35
Bournemouth
13:05Falmouth
£2991One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
08:406h25
Bournemouth
15:05Falmouth
£2991One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
10:456h25
Bournemouth
17:10Falmouth
£2991One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
12:456h41
Bournemouth
19:26Falmouth
£2991One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
13:456h16
Bournemouth
20:01Falmouth
£2991One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Falmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £132.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach

£138

Average Price

£72

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Cheapest

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Falmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Falmouth trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:22 Bournemouth
6h43
15:05 Falmouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Falmouth

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Trains from Bournemouth to Falmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 7h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£132
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
05:55
Last train
21:31
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Falmouth from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£132
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£301
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Falmouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Falmouth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Falmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Falmouth, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its maritime heritage, beautiful beaches, and charming town centre.
To get from Bournemouth to Falmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £132, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Falmouth is by coach, costing approximately £52.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Falmouth is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Falmouth Town (FMT).
The train distance from Bournemouth to Falmouth is 235 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Falmouth covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 7h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Falmouth leaves at 5:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Falmouth.
The last train from Bournemouth to Falmouth departs at 21:31.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Falmouth.
Trains from Bournemouth to Falmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Falmouth.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Falmouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Falmouth

Bournemouth
Falmouth
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Falmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
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