Falmouth Town train station

Falmouth Town train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, Truro was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Falmouth Town. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

Compare train ticket prices to and from Falmouth Town for your date, destination and Railcard. Check the times, changes and fare restrictions before booking. Where available, compare Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime tickets, and check whether your selected train offers a seat reservation.

Choose an available ticket-delivery method and follow the retailer’s collection or electronic-ticket instructions before boarding. Select a collection station only when it is offered for your booking.

At a glance

Station essentials

Station

Falmouth Town

Station code

FMT

Location

Cornwall, South West

Map

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Journey planning

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The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.

Train operators and station management

The checked station record names Great Western Railway as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

Your journey results show the operator and any changes for the service you choose. Explore the Train Operators directory.

Facilities and assistance at Falmouth Town

• Ticket machinesListed — check availability
• Sheltered waitingNot listed as available
• Accessible toiletsNot listed as available
• Baby changingNot listed as available
• Customer help pointsListed — check availability
• Bicycle storageListed — check availability

Plan accessible travel

The platform is approached by a long, steep ramp. National Rail’s access notes state that the narrow platform prevents wheelchair users from boarding or leaving trains at Falmouth Town. Contact GWR before choosing this station if you need wheelchair-accessible travel.

Recorded staffing level: unstaffed. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

Read the station’s detailed facilities and access notes ↗ and arrange Passenger Assist ↗. Check both your departure and arrival stations.

Parking and onward travel

Parking arrangements are listed for Falmouth Town in the official station record. Check current access rules, charges and any Blue Badge conditions with the parking operator before driving.

• Council Managed Car Park: 60 spaces recorded.

A train ticket does not reserve a parking space.

Recorded bicycle-storage capacity: 10 spaces. Check the storage location and any access or security requirements before taking a cycle.

Recorded cycle-storage types: stands.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information, local bus information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

The museum and harbour from Falmouth Town

Falmouth Town, also called The Dell in the museum’s directions, is the rail arrival point recommended by the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. The museum is at Discovery Quay on the southern part of Falmouth’s harbour side, between the main shopping area and the docks.

Mainline visitors change at Truro for the Falmouth branch. Falmouth Docks is a separate station and the terminus, with English Heritage recommending it for the uphill approach to Pendennis Castle. Choose your stop according to your destination, then check the venue’s visiting arrangements and leave time for the harbour-side journey back to your return train.

About Falmouth Town station

ORR estimated 278,064 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.