The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Falmouth
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Falmouth will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Exeter to Falmouth, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

4:14 PM 3h12 Exeter 7:26 PM Falmouth €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:20 PM 2h56 Exeter 9:16 PM Falmouth €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:26 AM 3h09 Exeter 12:35 PM Falmouth €35 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:20 PM 2h56 Exeter 9:16 PM Falmouth €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:26 AM 3h09 Exeter 12:35 PM Falmouth €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:14 PM 3h12 Exeter 7:26 PM Falmouth €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Falmouth
Trains from Exeter to Falmouth run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Exeter to Falmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Falmouth trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34771 · Y80310 | Delayed 4:37 AM 4:37 AMExeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h56 | 7:33 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
W34791 · Y80346 | On time 12:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h59 | 3:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1 transfer | |
C48013 · W34797 · G15171 · Y80351 | On time 12:48 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h17 | 4:05 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 3 transfers | |
C48018 · G14982 · Y80356 | On time 1:48 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h22 | 5:10 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 transfers | |
C48024 · G15173 · Y80364 | On time 2:48 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h52 | 6:40 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 transfers | |
C48028 · W34814 · Y80366 | On time 3:48 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h38 | 7:26 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 transfers | |
C48033 · W34819 · Y80369 | On time 4:49 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h12 | 8:01 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 transfers | |
C48037 · W34823 · Y80373 | On time 5:50 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3h20 | 9:10 PM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 9:26 AM Exeter | 3h09 | 12:35 PM Falmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Falmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Falmouth
Most Exeter to Falmouth trains use the Exeter St Davids to Falmouth Town station pair, with some services arriving at Penmere. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Falmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Exeter station do trains to Falmouth leave from?
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas 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 Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to St James' Park from Exeter city centre
St James' Park train station facilities and services
St James' Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St James' Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St James' Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St James' Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St James' Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Falmouth station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
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.
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
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.
Getting to Falmouth Docks from Falmouth city centre
Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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