- Must visit
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to Falmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 3 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penryn to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penryn to Falmouth will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Penryn to Falmouth, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
Y803148:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 8:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes- Y80326
10:59 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 11:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80319
9:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 9:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80324
10:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 10:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80321
9:59 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 10:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
- Y80314
8:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 8:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80326
10:59 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 11:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80319
9:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 9:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80324
10:29 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 10:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - Y80321
9:59 0h06 Penryn station (PYN) 10:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penryn to Falmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Penryn to Falmouth and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:28.
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
Distance 3 km |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Penryn to Falmouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penryn to Falmouth.
The train distance from Penryn to Falmouth is 3 km.
The first train from Penryn to Falmouth leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Penryn to Falmouth departs at 23:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Penryn and Falmouth. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Live departures
Penryn to Falmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Penryn to Falmouth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C33256 | On time 12:09 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 12:15 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C33257 | On time 13:09 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 13:15 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| Y80314 | 8:29 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 8:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80316 | 8:59 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 9:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80319 | 9:29 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 9:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80321 | 9:59 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 10:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80324 | 10:29 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 10:35 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80326 | 10:59 Penryn station (PYN) | 0h06 | 11:05 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penryn to Falmouth trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penryn and Falmouth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
6m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£8
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penryn and Falmouth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penryn to Falmouth.
There is no night train service from Penryn to Falmouth.
Complete guide to Falmouth
Things to do in Falmouth
Discover the best of Falmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmouth trip today.
- Recommended
Falmouth Art Gallery and Museum
Small museum on Jacob's Ladder with local history displays covering the town, harbour life and notable residents.
- Recommended
Falmouth Art Gallery
Public gallery in the town centre with a strong art collection and changing exhibitions in an accessible civic setting.
- Must visit
Gyllyngvase Beach
Popular sandy beach backed by gardens, with broad bay views and an easy coastal walk towards Pendennis Point.
- Recommended
Arwenack Street
Lively harbourside street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for strolling between the quay and town centre.
- Recommended
Queen Mary Gardens
Green hillside garden near the seafront with subtropical planting, benches and attractive views across the bay.
Cornish Pasty
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.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Fresh sardines, usually grilled or pan-fried, landed in Cornish waters. They are prized locally for their flavour and long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Style Fish Stew
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.
The Cod End
Popular casual spot for fresh fish and chips near the harbour. It is known for quality seafood and easy takeaway dining.
Harbour Lights
Well-known seafood restaurant on the harbour, serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, polished setting.
The Waterfront
Established waterside restaurant focused on Cornish seafood and seasonal produce, with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: accommodation can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.80
To the city centre
Falmouth Town -> Falmouth Moor, Falmouth
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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Plan your visit to Falmouth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Falmouth.
The train journey from Penryn to Falmouth is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Cornish countryside, lush green landscapes, and glimpses of the Fal Estuary.
FAQs: Penryn to Falmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn 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.
Booking trains from Penryn to Falmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Penryn to Falmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penryn and Falmouth
Most Penryn to Falmouth trains use the Penryn to Falmouth Town station pair, with some services arriving at Falmouth Docks. Use this guide to compare Penryn and Falmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Penryn
Arrival train stations in Falmouth
Which Penryn station do trains to Falmouth leave from?
Trains from Penryn to Falmouth leave from Penryn. The station is 1 km from Penryn city centre at Penryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF.
PenrynPenryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Penryn from Penryn city centre
Bus32, 32A, 32B, 3, 33 · 1m · £2 · every ~12 min
Penryn train station facilities and services
Penryn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penryn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penryn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penryn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penryn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penryn: 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 from the car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Falmouth station do trains from Penryn arrive at?
Trains from Penryn to Falmouth most often arrive at Falmouth Town. Some services arrive at Falmouth Docks, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Falmouth arrival station.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
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 4LT
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 · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Penryn to Falmouth
Check train stations information for Penryn and Falmouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Penryn that goes to Falmouth is Penryn, and it arrives at Falmouth Town.
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