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getting here - water's edge, Falmouth

Fall off the end of the M5 and follow the A30 and keep going until you see an enormous wind farm that is situated very close to the rightside of the road.At this point take the A39 towards Truro.Follow the A39 down into Truro centre and then once through the centre [ you'll see a large M&S on the right]follow signs for Falmouth. Keep on the A39 until you get to a roundabout turning left onto the A390 to Falmouth. Follow this road through several sets of double roundabouts.It becomes the A39 again without you noticing! After about 20 minutes you'll be in Falmouth , now follow signs for Falmouth town centre.You are still on the A39 although now its called Dracaena Ave., Western Terrace and then Melville Road in turn. Once on Melville Road, please turn right after a few minutes into De Pass Road. Turn Immediately left into Emslie Road . You will then see the electric gates for The Strand.

Coach services
National Express from all regions, contact www.nationalexpress.co.uk

Rail services
Intercity from all regions , contact www.nationalrail.co.uk

Ferry services
Brittany ferries operate from Roscoff and Santander to Plymouth , contact www.brittany-ferries.com

Air services
There are several companies that operate services into Newquay, Plymouth and Exeter airports.
Exeter is currently the nearest international airport, although Newquay will be receiving international flights from 2008.

Contact www.ba.com, www.ryanair.com, www.airsouthwest.com, www.bmibaby.com, www.aerarann.com, www.flybe.com .

Distance to Falmouth from Newquay is approx. 25 miles, from Plymouth approx. 65 miles and from Exeter approx. 100 miles. You can hire a car from any of the airports.


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Image of the O.S map produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Finally, for an up-to-date 5 days weather forecast, please click on this link http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=3731 and it will show you details of Falmouth. It also has the current tide tables and surf conditions.

 

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