The average train between Poole and Falmouth takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Falmouth. 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 every 4 hours between Poole and Falmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Falmouth at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Poole to Falmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Falmouth. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Falmouth station via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Poole to Falmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Falmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Truro station.
Book your Poole to Falmouth train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Poole and Falmouth is 227.3 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Penmere via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, and Truro in around 8h 19m.