Falmouth to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£78
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£89
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
5 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 21 m
Trains on 02 Nov
7
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Falmouth to London will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 trains from Falmouth to London, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.

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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 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 44m.

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 £12
Distance
378 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 44m
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
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 £12

Frequently asked questions about your Falmouth to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Falmouth to London.

The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Falmouth to London covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. 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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to London.

Live departures

Falmouth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to London trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48068 · C01238
On time
9:21 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h08
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48073 · C32994
On time
10:24 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h06
15:30 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48083 · W35408
On time
12:24 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h05
17:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48088 · C01240
On time
13:24 Falmouth Town (FMT)
6h05
19:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC33354 · C01240
On time
14:24 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h05
19:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48097 · C00057
On time
15:29 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h02
20:31 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48102 · C00807
On time
16:29 Falmouth Town (FMT)
5h00
21:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC33355 · C33006
On time
17:29 Falmouth Town (FMT)
6h05
23:34 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or South Western Railway offer trains services from Falmouth to London.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Falmouth to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Falmouth and London from £12. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£54
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£41
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£92
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Falmouth and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Falmouth to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Falmouth to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

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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.

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
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, 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 London Victoria. 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 · £1 · 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.

Train stations for Falmouth to London

Check train stations information for Falmouth and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Falmouth that goes to London is Falmouth Town, and it arrives at London Paddington.

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