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Acton (All Stations) to Totnes by train

A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes takes about 3hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 166 miles (268 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Acton (All Stations) to Totnes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Totnes

Departure Station

Acton (All Stations)

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:09 / 00:06

Distance

166miles
(268 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes by Train

Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Totnes), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 166-mile (268 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Totnes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes

Curious about your trip from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes by train?

The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes is 3hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes?

First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes?

Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Totnes, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Totnes. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes?

CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Totnes, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Acton (All Stations) to Totnes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Acton (All Stations) to Totnes on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:25 Acton Main Line12:37 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Acton Main Line13:46 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:41 Acton Main Line14:45 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Acton Main Line15:44 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Acton Main Line16:46 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Acton Main Line17:48 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Acton Main Line18:51 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:10 Acton Main Line19:43 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Acton Main Line19:53 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Acton Main Line20:45 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:11 Acton Main Line21:42 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Acton Main Line21:49 Totnes1 changeLondon Paddington
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Acton (All Stations) to Totnes journeys?

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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Acton (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Totnes Station

Welcome to Totnes Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Devon, Totnes Train Station acts as a gateway to some of the most captivating landscapes and historic sites in England. Whether you’re venturing towards the vibrant city life of London or basking in the serene coastal views of Cornwall, Totnes seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. With its uniquely charming town, glistening with historic architecture and picturesque riverside walks, Totnes station is an essential stop for travelers who are keen to explore both local and national treasures.

Facilitating Your Journey with Comprehensive Station Amenities

One of the key aspects of Totnes Train Station is its user-friendliness, ensuring that your journey starts off on the right foot. The station is equipped with a ticket office, operational from early morning until late, from Monday through Sunday. For those purchasing tickets online, collection is quite simple with accessible ticket machines conveniently located at the station entrance.

When it comes to accessibility, Totnes station shines. It is classified as a Category A station, signifying step-free access throughout, including both platforms via a liftbridge. Wheelchair users will find more accessible options at Totnes such as ramps and designated parking spaces. CCTV surveillance adds a layer of security to both platforms.

For customer assistance, help points and meeting points are widely available, with staff on hand to assist from early morning until the late evening. Travelers looking to be informed and updated on their routes can rely on clear announcements and departure screens placed across the station.

Enhancing Your Visit with Essential Services

Totnes station offers several conveniences that can make your visit much more comfortable. Enjoy a quick bite or relax with a hot drink at the café located on Platform 2, enabling you to enjoy a moment of relaxation before you continue your journey. Although you won't find public Wi-Fi or ATMs on the premises, the town center isn't far off and has ample facilities.

Onward Connections for Seamless Travel

Travelers can easily transition from rail to road with a taxi rank located adjacent to Platform 1. Whether you're continuing your journey by bus or need a touchpoint for international flights, Totnes offers straightforward options. Plan onward bus journeys using a printable guide, directing you to various local points of interest or international flights through key transfer hubs like Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, there are options in the surrounding areas, making it an excellent spot for cycling enthusiasts wanting to explore the Devon landscape at their leisure.

Popular Routes from Totnes

Totnes serves as a strategic station for travel to a range of destinations. From jaunts to big city brilliance with trains from Totnes to London Paddington, to discovering the unique heritage of Plymouth and the breathtaking beauty at Penzance or Bath Spa. Closer to home, enjoy delightful trips on the lines to Exeter St David's or Taunton, among others.

Experience Totnes and Beyond

Whether you're a local commuter or a world traveler looking for your next adventure, Totnes Train Station stands as your launch pad. Explore breathtaking destinations effortlessly, with the station's comprehensive services ensuring a smooth journey. Step into the magic of Totnes, where every journey becomes more than just a trip but an integral part of your adventure.