Falmouth to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

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 £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Falmouth for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.

Great Western Rail
12:185h13
Falmouth
17:31London
£831One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
12:485h36
Falmouth
18:24London
£861One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:185h10
Falmouth
15:28London
£941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £12, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 378 km

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Flight

£91

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

£198

Average Price

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Falmouth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western10:18 Falmouth
5h10
15:28 London0 changesdirect
great_western12:18 Falmouth
5h13
17:31 London0 changesdirect
great_western12:48 Falmouth
5h36
18:24 London0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Falmouth to London trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry or first_great_western 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 Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus 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 £39 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 57m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
05:12
Last train
23:50
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Falmouth to London trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western 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 Rail

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£39
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 46m
Cheapest Price
£97
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
£251
first_great_western frequency
1 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 £39, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Falmouth to London covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to London is 378 km.
The first train from Falmouth to London leaves at 5:12.
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 train, coach 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 £12.
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 4h 57m. 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

Falmouth
London
The major train station for departures in Falmouth is Falmouth Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Town for your trip from Falmouth to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Falmouth Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road at the side of the station by the bridge where the bus stop is
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penmere
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Penmere Hill. Taxis can get to the Station.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Falmouth Docks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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