Falmouth is Cornwall’s leading south coast resort and home to the county’s maritime heritage. Falmouth has flourished as a port for over 400 years, and today Falmouth is a bustling town with many attractions, such as the National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Pendennis Castle. You can find sandy family beaches in Falmouth, including the Blue Flag beach of Gyllyngvase, a 10 minute stroll from the town centre. Visit Falmouth’s charming mix of shops, from specialist outlets to well-known high street names and art galleries. Falmouth offers a wide choice of accommodation from friendly B&B’s and luxurious hotels to comfortable cottages.
For information on accommodation, attractions and other events taking place in Falmouth throughout the year visit www.discoverfalmouth.co.uk.
Falmouth Tourist Information Centre
11 Market Strand
Prince of Wales Pier
Falmouth
TR11 3DF
Tel: 01326 312300
Fax: 01326 313394
Email: info@falmouthtic.co.uk
Getting to Falmouth has never been easier. We now have excellent transport links which make Falmouth easily accessible.
By Train
Direct services from London Paddington, South Wales and Scotland to Truro, including a sleeper service from London Paddington. Passengers for Falmouth should change at Truro taking the Maritime Line to Falmouth. National Rail Enquiries offers information on nationwide train times and fares.
By Coach
National Express offer scheduled coach services to Truro and Falmouth from locations across the United Kingdom.
All Public Transport
For detailed door-to-door directions by public transport to any location in Truro, Falmouth or the Roseland, go to www.transportdirect.info or www.travelineSW.com.
By Air
Our nearest airport is Newquay. For information on available flights visit www.newquaycornwallairport.com. Alternative regional airports are Exeter and Bristol.
By Car
The easiest route to Cornwall is to join the M5 to Exeter. Then take either the A30 over Bodmin Moor or the A38 via Plymouth. For help planning your route use the AA route planner for a tailor made travel plan.