How to get to Falmouth from Bournemouth

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Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Falmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, while a train costs an average of £134.

Distance: 235 km

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£134

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£77

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£49

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6h 34m

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6h 4m

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10h 33m

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4h 1m

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Great Western Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth is a coach with an average price of £77.

This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Falmouth:

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Falmouth costing on average £134.

The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth is by train with an average journey time of 6h 34m.

Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Falmouth including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £134 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-85.16. The journey takes 6h 4m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Bournemouth to Falmouth

Travel to Falmouth 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 Bournemouth to Falmouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bournemouth and Falmouth including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth is a coach with an average price of £77.

This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Falmouth:

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Falmouth costing on average £134.

The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth is by train with an average journey time of 6h 34m.

Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 33m.

The Bournemouth to Falmouth distance is approximately 235 km.
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to Falmouth is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Falmouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bournemouth to Falmouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Falmouth Town (FMT).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bournemouth to Falmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Falmouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Falmouth by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Bournemouth to Falmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Newquay, Penzance, Bristol, Truro. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Falmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bournemouth to Falmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
For a fulfilling visit to Falmouth, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its maritime heritage, beautiful beaches, and charming town centre.

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