- 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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Overview: Train from Etchingham to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Etchingham to Falmouth and enjoy the approximately 401 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Distance 401 km |
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
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Things to do in Falmouth
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- 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
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Best day trips from Falmouth by train
The most popular day trips by train from Falmouth are Truro, Newquay, St Ives, Penzance and Redruth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Falmouth on Omio.
Day trip from Falmouth to Truro by train
Why visit Truro for the day?
Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.
How to get from Falmouth to Truro by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Falmouth to Newquay by train
Why visit Newquay for the day?
Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.
How to get from Falmouth to Newquay by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 28m.
Day trip from Falmouth to St Ives by train
Why visit St Ives for the day?
St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.
How to get from Falmouth to St Ives by train?
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Falmouth to Penzance by train
Why visit Penzance for the day?
Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.
How to get from Falmouth to Penzance by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Falmouth to Redruth by train
Why visit Redruth for the day?
Redruth is a Cornish town best known for its deep links to tin and copper mining. It blends industrial heritage with a lived-in town centre and a strong West Cornwall identity.
FAQs: Etchingham to Falmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Etchingham 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 train distance from Etchingham to Falmouth is 401 km.
There is no night train service from Etchingham to Falmouth.
Booking trains from Etchingham 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 Etchingham to Falmouth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Southern England and along the stunning Cornish coast. The route showcases lush greenery, charming villages, and beautiful coastal landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Etchingham to Falmouth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Etchingham and Falmouth
Most Etchingham to Falmouth trains use the Etchingham to Falmouth Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Etchingham and Falmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Etchingham
Arrival train stations in Falmouth
Which Etchingham station do trains to Falmouth leave from?
Trains from Etchingham to Falmouth leave from Etchingham. The station is from Etchingham city centre at Etchingham station, Station Road, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7PA.
EtchinghamEtchingham station, Station Road, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7PA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Etchingham from Etchingham city centre
BusU3 · 1m · £0.89
Etchingham train station facilities and services
Etchingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Etchingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Etchingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Etchingham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Etchingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Etchingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Hastings from the Car Park off Haremere Hill Road. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Falmouth station do trains from Etchingham arrive at?
Trains from Etchingham to Falmouth arrive at Falmouth Town. Falmouth Town is 1 km from Falmouth city centre.
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.
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