Train
Bus
Lostwithiel to Falmouth
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Lostwithiel to Falmouth is a 40 km trip. You can take a train from Lostwithiel station to Truro, then a local train to Falmouth. By road, the route follows the A390 and A39. This journey takes you from the heart of Cornwall to the coastal town of Falmouth.
Total Distance: 40 km driving, 30 km air.
Fastest Way
Train, for a quick and convenient trip.
Cheapest Way
Bus, for a low-cost local trip.
Compare Lostwithiel to Falmouth Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 1 hour 10 mins |
| Avg Price | 7 GBP - 12 GBP | 5 GBP - 8 GBP |
| Operator | GWR | Go Cornwall Bus |
| Route | Lostwithiel to Truro, then to Falmouth. | A390 and A39. |
| Tip | Check the train timetable in advance. | Check the bus timetable in advance. |
Travel Tips
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Train TimetableCheck the train timetable in advance.
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Bus TimetableCheck the bus timetable in advance.
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Local TransportFalmouth has a good bus network for getting around.
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WalkingThe area is great for walking.
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CyclingThe area is great for cycling.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your car is in good condition.
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts with you.
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Night SafetyUse official transport options when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Falmouth a good city?Yes, it is a historic town with a great atmosphere.
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How long is the train?Usually around 1 hour.
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Can I walk?Yes, but it is a long walk.
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Is the road busy?No, it is a quiet local road.
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Where to park?There are several car parks in the town centre.
Quick Info
- From Lostwithiel, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best weather and the city's coastal beauty.
Things to Do in Falmouth
1
Pendennis Castle
A historic castle with a long and fascinating history. It is a must-visit.
2
National Maritime Museum
A museum dedicated to maritime history. It is a must-visit.
3
Gyllyngvase Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a walk and offers great views.
4
Falmouth Harbour
A historic harbour with many shops and cafes. It is a must-visit.
Tags
Lostwithiel to Falmouth
Cornwall travel
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bus to Falmouth
local travel
Cornwall transport
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Lostwithiel transport
Falmouth travel guide
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