The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£79
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£80
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
4 h 42 m
Trains on 15 Sept
6
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) you need to make at least one change.
C48066 · W345729:184h45Falmouth Town (FMT)14:03Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48071 · W3457710:184h46Falmouth Town (FMT)15:04Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48081 · W3458312:184h44Falmouth Town (FMT)17:02Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48062 · W345668:184h40Falmouth Town (FMT)12:58Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48076+
G01082+
G1492411:184h40Falmouth Town (FMT)15:58Reading station (RDG)£801One-way2 changes
C48086 · C48442 · W3458913:184h39Falmouth Town (FMT)17:57Reading station (RDG)£801One-way2 changes
C48076+
G01082+
G1492411:184h40Falmouth Town (FMT)15:58Reading station (RDG)£801One-way2 changes
C48062 · W345668:184h40Falmouth Town (FMT)12:58Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48081 · W3458312:184h44Falmouth Town (FMT)17:02Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
C48066 · W345729:184h45Falmouth Town (FMT)14:03Reading station (RDG)£791One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 322 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£74 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG):
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Reading station (RDG) take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around £74 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.28. The journey takes 4h 37m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:19 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h40 | 11:59 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:21 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h37 | 12:58 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:21 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h41 | 14:02 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:21 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h42 | 15:03 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:21 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h41 | 17:02 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:21 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h37 | 18:58 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:26 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 4h33 | 20:59 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:56 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 5h14 | 23:10 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:28 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 6h27 | 3:55 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:28 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 10h01 | 9:29 Reading station (RDG) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG)
Trains from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 15:23, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 15:23 |
Last train 15:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth Town (FMT) and Reading station (RDG) from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth Town (FMT) and Reading station (RDG)
Most Falmouth Town (FMT) to Reading station (RDG) trains use the Falmouth Town to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth Town (FMT) and Reading station (RDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
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.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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