The average train between Falmouth and Exeter takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Falmouth to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Falmouth and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falmouth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Exeter at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Falmouth station and arriving at Exeter station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Falmouth to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
Falmouth to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Falmouth to Exeter train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Falmouth and Exeter is 126.3 km. The road distance is 185 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.