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How to get fromFalmouth to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Falmouth to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Westbury (Wilts)train train Truro - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    6h 31m
    £107–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B20
    9h 46m
    £46–110

  3. Drive 202.2 mi

    1. Drive from Falmouth to Southamptoncar car 202.2 mi
    4h 1m
    £50–71

  4. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NQY - SOU
    7h 27m
    £137–311

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    7h 7m
    £93–201

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk049
    2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    9h 54m
    £55–101

  7. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    9h 10m
    £193–587

Falmouth to Southampton by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Penmere to Southampton Central via Truro and Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate 4 times a week. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 6h.

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