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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 trains from Brighton to Falmouth
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Falmouth will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Falmouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.
10:096h59Brighton17:08Falmouth£831One-way0 changes
- 10:096h59Brighton17:08Falmouth£831One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brighton to Falmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 357 km
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Live departures
Brighton to Falmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Falmouth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:09 Brighton | 6h59 | 17:08 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Falmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 6h 56m.
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 £43
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £43
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Brighton to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton and Falmouth from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 56m
Cheapest Price
£78
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
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
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.80
To the city centre
Falmouth Town -> Falmouth Moor, Falmouth
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap & Cap contactless is available on Transport for Cornwall buses. Tap on and tap off to be charged the correct fare.
- Use the Transport for Cornwall app for live bus tracking and mobile tickets across Cornwall.
FAQs: Brighton to Falmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Falmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Brighton to Falmouth covers a distance of 357 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Falmouth is 357 km.
The first train from Brighton to Falmouth leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Brighton to Falmouth departs at 21:39.
Trains from Brighton to Falmouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Falmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Falmouth.
To get from Brighton to Falmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Falmouth.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Falmouth is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Falmouth Town (FMT).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Falmouth is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Brighton to Falmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Falmouth offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the South Downs, Devon countryside, and coastal views as you approach Cornwall.
A day trip from Brighton to Falmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 56m with a distance of 357 km. The frequency is 4 per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Falmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Falmouth
Most Brighton to Falmouth trains use the Brighton to Falmouth Town station pair, with some services arriving at Penmere. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Falmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Falmouth
Which Brighton station do trains to Falmouth leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Falmouth leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Falmouth station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Falmouth most often arrive at Falmouth Town. Some services arrive at Penmere, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Falmouth arrival station.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
PenmerePenmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
Bus65, 65A, 63 · 3m · every ~4 min
Penmere train station facilities and services
Penmere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmere: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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