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National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Falmouth will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
To travel from Newquay to Falmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
G15433 · W34836 · Y80380
G15419 · G15172 · Y80361
G15431 · W34830 · Y80378
G15429 · W34823 · Y80373
G15424 · W34814 · Y80366
G15431 · W34830 · Y80378
G14930 · G14980 · Y80354
G15403 · Y41595 · Y80341
G15429 · W34823 · Y80373
G15419 · G15172 · Y80361Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 29 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Falmouth trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15388+ G66472+ Y80324 | On time 8:22 Newquay station (NQY) | 2h13 | 10:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
G15390 · G14977 · Y80329 | On time 9:20 Newquay station (NQY) | 2h15 | 11:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
G15394 · G15166 · Y80334 | On time 10:28 Newquay station (NQY) | 2h07 | 12:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
G14925 · W34782 · Y80336 | On time 11:08 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h57 | 13:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
G15398 · G15169 · Y80339 | On time 11:30 Newquay station (NQY) | 2h05 | 13:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
G15403 · Y41595 · Y80341 | On time 12:17 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h48 | 14:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Newquay to Falmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:33 |
Last train 21:13 |
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Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Falmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmouth trip today.
Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
Small museum on Jacob's Ladder with local history displays covering the town, harbour life and notable residents.
Public gallery in the town centre with a strong art collection and changing exhibitions in an accessible civic setting.
Popular sandy beach backed by gardens, with broad bay views and an easy coastal walk towards Pendennis Point.
Lively harbourside street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for strolling between the quay and town centre.
Green hillside garden near the seafront with subtropical planting, benches and attractive views across the bay.
A rich, slow-cooked Cornish meat and vegetable pasty with a crimped edge. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a classic local staple.
Fresh sardines, usually grilled or pan-fried, landed in Cornish waters. They are prized locally for their flavour and long fishing heritage.
A traditional fish stew from west Cornwall made with mixed fish, potatoes and onions. It reflects the area’s fishing culture and simple coastal cooking.
Popular casual spot for fresh fish and chips near the harbour. It is known for quality seafood and easy takeaway dining.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the harbour, serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, polished setting.
Established waterside restaurant focused on Cornish seafood and seasonal produce, with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town: accommodation can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.
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Falmouth Town -> Falmouth Moor, Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Falmouth 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 Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newquay to Falmouth trains use the Newquay to Falmouth Town station pair, with some services arriving at Penmere. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Falmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: 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, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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 options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Falmouth Docks.
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Docks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Falmouth Docks: Parking.
Available at Falmouth Docks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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