Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Railway

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Compare coach and train for Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 363 km

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Coach

£87

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 31m

Average total duration

10h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:18 Falmouth
6h15
14:33 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:18 Falmouth
6h37
14:55 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:18 Falmouth
6h15
15:33 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:18 Falmouth
6h37
15:55 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:18 Falmouth
6h15
16:33 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:18 Falmouth
6h37
16:55 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:18 Falmouth
6h37
17:55 Gatwick Airport3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport by coach or train

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

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 10:48. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 6h 31m.

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 £50
Distance
363 km
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
7:18
Last train
10:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £50

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and London Gatwick Airport from £50. 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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£82
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£246
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport is 363 km.
The first train from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:18.
The last train from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport departs at 10:48.
Trains from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport offers scenic views, particularly through the Cornish countryside and along the coast. As you travel through areas like Truro and Exeter, you can enjoy charming landscapes and picturesque towns, making parts of the route visually appealing.
A day trip from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 31m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 363 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and London Gatwick Airport

Most Falmouth to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Falmouth Town to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and London Gatwick Airport 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
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 · £0.90 · 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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