Falmouth to Taunton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to Taunton

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Falmouth to Taunton will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Falmouth for Taunton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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
09:183h23
Falmouth
12:41Taunton
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Falmouth to Taunton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 169 km

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Coach

£73

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Falmouth to Taunton train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western07:16 Falmouth
3h24
10:40 Taunton1 change
first_great_western07:46 Falmouth
3h23
11:09 Taunton1 change
first_great_western08:18 Falmouth
3h22
11:40 Taunton1 change
first_great_western08:48 Falmouth
3h04
11:52 Taunton1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to Taunton

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Trains from Falmouth to Taunton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
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 £21
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
02:08
Last train
18:48
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 £21

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Falmouth to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Falmouth and Taunton from £21. 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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£60
Great Western Rail 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£124
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Falmouth to Taunton train

FAQs: Travel by train from Falmouth to Taunton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Falmouth to Taunton.
FAQs
To get from Falmouth to Taunton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Falmouth to Taunton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Falmouth to Taunton is 169 km.
The train journey from Falmouth to Taunton covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The first train from Falmouth to Taunton leaves at 2:08.
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Taunton is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The last train from Falmouth to Taunton departs at 18:48.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to Taunton is Falmouth Town (FMT), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
Trains from Falmouth to Taunton run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to Taunton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to Taunton.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to Taunton.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to Taunton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Taunton

Falmouth
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Falmouth is Falmouth Docks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Docks for your trip from Falmouth to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
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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
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.

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