Falmouth to London train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western RailwayC48107 · G14914
    17:535h42
    Falmouth Town (FMT)
    23:35London Paddington (PAD)
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48117 · G14917
    21:257h39
    Falmouth Town (FMT)
    5:04London Paddington (PAD)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48093 · C48443 · G14930
    14:485h35
    Falmouth Town (FMT)
    20:23London Paddington (PAD)
    £771One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48081 · W34583
    12:185h11
    Falmouth Town (FMT)
    17:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £951One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48091 · W34593
    14:185h06
    Falmouth Town (FMT)
    19:24London Paddington (PAD)
    £951One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Falmouth to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 378 km

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Coach
Flight

£87

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£207

Average Price

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Falmouth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to London trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48103 · G15208 · W34601
On time
16:53 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h36
22:29 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48107 · G14914
On time
17:53 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h42
23:35 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
CrossCountryG66829+Great Western RailwayW34530 · C48109
Delayed
17:52 18:23Falmouth Town (FMT)
6h16
0:39 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
Wednesday 22 July
Great Western RailwayC48062 · W345668:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h11
13:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48066 · W345729:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h11
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48071 · W3457710:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h12
15:30 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48076+CrossCountryG01082+Great Western RailwayG1492511:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h11
16:29 London Paddington (PAD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48081 · W3458312:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h11
17:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48081 · W34583+South Western RailwayL79447+SouthernG2748112:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
6h36
18:54 London Victoria (VIC)3 changes
Great Western RailwayC48084 · G15207+South Western RailwayL79459+SouthernG2645912:48 Falmouth Town (FMT)
7h10
19:58 London Victoria (VIC)3 changes
Great Western RailwayC48086 · C48442 · W3458913:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h06
18:24 London Paddington (PAD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48086 · C48442 · W34589+South Western RailwayL7945913:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
6h40
19:58 London Victoria (VIC)4 changes
Great Western RailwayC48091 · W3459314:18 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h06
19:24 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48093 · C48443 · G1493014:48 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h35
20:23 London Paddington (PAD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48100 · W3459816:23 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h01
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Falmouth to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Falmouth to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Falmouth to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Falmouth to London?

The best time to book your train from Falmouth to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Falmouth to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Falmouth to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Falmouth to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to London

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Trains from Falmouth to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 5h 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 £13
Distance
378 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
5:17
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to London trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and London from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
£71
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£236
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Falmouth to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Falmouth to London covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to London is 378 km.
The first train from Falmouth to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Falmouth to London departs at 23:50.
Trains from Falmouth to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to London.
To get from Falmouth to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to London.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to London is Falmouth Town (FMT), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to London is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Falmouth to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Falmouth to London is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque Cornish countryside, offering views of rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and charming villages.
A day trip from Falmouth to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 1m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 378 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and London

Most Falmouth to London trains use the Falmouth Town to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in London

Which Falmouth station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Falmouth to London leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 1 km from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

Falmouth DocksFalmouth Docks station, Station Approach, off Pendennis Drive, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LTWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Falmouth Docks from Falmouth city centre

Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTruro - Falmouth Docks · 5m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus67 · 9m · every ~2 min

Falmouth Docks train station facilities and services

Falmouth Docks 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 Docks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Docks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Falmouth Docks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Falmouth Docks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Docks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

PenmerePenmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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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