Falmouth to Northampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to Northampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£0.00

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£-0.01

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

6 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

6 h 42 m

Trains on 30 Aug

10

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Falmouth to Northampton you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:216h46
    Falmouth
    16:07Northampton
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:246h43
    Falmouth
    17:07Northampton
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:246h43
    Falmouth
    19:07Northampton
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    14:286h39
    Falmouth
    21:07Northampton
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    15:296h41
    Falmouth
    22:10Northampton
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    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Falmouth to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £159.

Distance: 373 km

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Coach

£101

Average Price

£159

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

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2h 13m

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2h 0m

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17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

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Live departures

Falmouth to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:21 Falmouth
6h46
16:07 Northampton3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:24 Falmouth
6h43
17:07 Northampton3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:24 Falmouth
6h43
19:07 Northampton3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:28 Falmouth
6h39
21:07 Northampton3 changes

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Falmouth to Northampton.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to Northampton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to Northampton

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Trains from Falmouth to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 6h 58m.

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
Flight from £27
Distance
373 km
Average train duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
5:13
Last train
21:41
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from £27

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to Northampton trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and Northampton from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 5m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£68
CrossCountry frequency
2 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 Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
6h 34m
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Northampton

Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

Main town museum with collections on Northampton's shoe industry, archaeology and art, plus family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre

Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Abington Park Museum

Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.

FAQs: Falmouth to Northampton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Falmouth to Northampton covers a distance of 373 km and takes approximately 6h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to Northampton is 373 km.
The first train from Falmouth to Northampton leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Falmouth to Northampton departs at 21:41.
Trains from Falmouth to Northampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to Northampton.
To get from Falmouth to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to Northampton.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to Northampton is Falmouth Town (FMT), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Northampton is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Falmouth to Northampton 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 Northampton offers picturesque views as it travels through the Cornish countryside, with glimpses of the coast and rural landscapes before moving into more urban areas as it approaches Northampton.
A day trip from Falmouth to Northampton is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 58m and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 373 km.
Typically, spending 2-3 days in Northampton allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Delapré Abbey, and the historical sites in the town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to Northampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Northampton

Most Falmouth to Northampton trains use the Falmouth Town to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Northampton 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 Northampton

Which Falmouth station do trains to Northampton leave from?

Trains from Falmouth to Northampton 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.

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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