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Falmouth Town to Exeter train timetable
Travelling from Falmouth Town to Exeter, the fastest train takes 2h 55m with an average travel time of 3h 3m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:39 and the last at 19:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:39 Falmouth Town | 3h 17m, 1 change | 09:56 Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:18 Falmouth Town | 2h 55m, 1 change | 10:13 Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:18 Falmouth Town | 2h 55m, 1 change | 11:13 Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:48 Falmouth Town | 3h 10m, 1 change | 11:58 Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:18 Falmouth Town | 2h 56m, 1 change | 12:14 Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Falmouth Town to Exeter train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Falmouth Town to Exeter with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Falmouth Town to Exeter train travel guide
The train journey from Falmouth Town to Exeter combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Falmouth Town, you can get to Exeter in just 2h 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Falmouth Town to Exeter?
Ticket prices from Falmouth Town to Exeter average around €6.04, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Falmouth Town to Exeter?
What is the fastest train from Falmouth Town to Exeter?
The quickest train journey from Falmouth Town to Exeter takes 2h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Falmouth Town to Exeter?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Falmouth Town to Exeter. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Falmouth Town to Exeter?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Falmouth Town to Exeter train timetables?
While Falmouth Town to Exeter trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Falmouth Town to Exeter is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Falmouth Town to Exeter trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Falmouth Town to Exeter route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Falmouth Town to Exeter route?
The Falmouth Town to Exeter route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Falmouth Town to Exeter train tickets

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