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Newquay (Cornwall) to Falmouth from $29: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Falmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newquay to Falmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by trainBest price
38.6 kmDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newquay (Cornwall) to Falmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$29-91
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.6 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65-80

Traveling From Newquay (Cornwall) to Falmouth

Traveling from Newquay, known for its stunning surf beaches and vibrant nightlife, to the quaint harborside town of Falmouth offers you a delightful contrast between exhilarating coastal adventures and serene maritime charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Falmouth

Falmouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Events Square
• Central location for festivals and events.
• Close to shops, cafes, and the harbor.
The Moor
• Picturesque area with beautiful parkland.
• Ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.
Seafront
• Stunning views of Falmouth Bay.
• Great access to local beaches and water activities.

Best Times To Visit Falmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Falmouth's attractions.

National Maritime Museum
Visit early in the morning, especially on weekdays, for fewer crowds.
Falmouth Harbour
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and a quieter atmosphere.
Pendennis Castle
Weekday visits are best to explore without the weekend rush.

Falmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Falmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is typically pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the area's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Falmouth

For a truly distinctive experience, try The Black Rock Grill, where you can savor locally sourced seafood cooked right at your table over volcanic stones. This immersive dining experience contrasts with Newquay's casual beach eateries, providing a cozy atmosphere and a focus on fresh, robust flavors that highlight Falmouth's fishing heritage.

Newquay (Cornwall) - Falmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newquay (Cornwall) and Falmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to The Moor A

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
gocornwallbus.co.uk

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Bus Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Newquay to Par

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$12-35

Train from Par to Truro

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1637 830637
Website
patscabs.com

Taxi from Newquay to Falmouth

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1637 860006
Website
coastlinetravel.co.uk

Taxi from Newquay to Falmouth

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1637 877777

Taxi from Newquay to Falmouth

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1637 872424
Website
newquaytaxis.org

Taxi from Newquay to Falmouth

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65-80

Newquay to Falmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newquay (Cornwall) and Falmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road journey from Newquay to Falmouth, spanning 38.6 km. 💰 Budget-friendly travel awaits, with car prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the Newquay to Falmouth route. 🌊 Arrive in Falmouth after a smooth 34-minute drive, ready to explore this charming coastal town and its maritime heritage.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Traveling from Newquay to Falmouth by train requires making transfers in Par and Truro. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. 🚉 The train services between Newquay and Falmouth are operated by First Great Western Service. Passengers will depart from Newquay station and arrive at Truro station before continuing on to Falmouth Town. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey from Newquay to Falmouth can range from £23 to £72, providing a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between these two charming coastal towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Newquay station
Arrival Point
Truro station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains operated by Great Western Railway, you can expect a catering service offering a range of snacks and beverages, including locally sourced Cornish pasties and drinks. Be sure to check their menu online before your trip to plan ahead.
• The seating options include Standard Class and First Class. Great Western Railway offers Standard Class with comfortable seating and complimentary Wi-Fi, while First Class features more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages for a more relaxed journey.
• The primary operator for this route is Great Western Railway (gwr.com), with some services operated by National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk). For train schedules, you can utilize the National Rail Enquiries website. Additionally, check the Falmouth Town station timetable for local transport connections.
🛣️ The bus route from Newquay to Falmouth involves a transfer at the Bus Station along the way, making the total travel time around 2 hours and 6 minutes. 📍 Arriving at The Moor A in Falmouth, passengers can disembark the bus after a scenic 2-hour, 5-minute ride through the picturesque Cornwall landscape.
Departure Point
Great Western Hotel station
Arrival Point
The Moor A station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before you board your bus at the Great Western Hotel in Newquay, check the schedules for both Go Cornwall Bus and First Kernow, as you'll likely need to transfer; you can find the latest timetable and route details at Go Cornwall Bus and First Kernow.
• As your journey involves a transfer at the Bus Station, be prepared to navigate the local bus interchange efficiently; familiarize yourself with the layout of the station beforehand by viewing a map at Cornwall Public Transport.
• Upon arriving at The Moor A station in Falmouth, you’ll find a variety of dining options nearby, such as The Falmouth Arms and The Seafood Bar, perfect for a meal before exploring the lovely waterfront; check out the Visit Falmouth website for more local dining recommendations.

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