There are 4 ways to get from Falmouth to South Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 11m£110–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
9h 31m£41–85Drive 211 mi
- Drive from Falmouth to South Walescar 211 mi
4h 11m£51–74Train
- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
8h 9m£106–208
Falmouth to South Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to South Wales is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Falmouth to South Wales is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Falmouth to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Argos and arriving at Glenboi Cemetery via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Penmere and arriving at Cwmbach via Truro, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Falmouth and South Wales is 252 miles. The road distance is 212.2 miles.
The best way to get from Falmouth to South Wales without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 11m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Falmouth to South Wales, including transfers.
Falmouth to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Argos station.
Falmouth to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Falmouth to South Wales is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 11m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Falmouth, England and South Wales?
You can take a train from Penmere to Cwmbach via Truro, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Argos to Glenboi Cemetery via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Falmouth to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Falmouth to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmouth to South Wales is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Falmouth to South Wales.
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