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Torquay to Totnes by train

Considering a train trip from Torquay to Totnes? The journey typically lasts around 37 mins and spans about 6 miles (10 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £6.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Torquay to Totnes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Totnes

Departure Station

Torquay

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 23 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 23:36

Distance

6miles
(10 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£6.40

Travelling from Torquay to Totnes by Train

Embark on a train journey from Torquay to Totnes, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 37 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 23 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 6 miles (10 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £6.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Totnes!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Torquay and Totnes

Curious about your trip from Torquay 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 Torquay and Totnes by train?

The travel time between Torquay and Totnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 23 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Torquay and Totnes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Torquay to Totnes is 0hrs 23 mins.

How much does the train from Torquay to Totnes cost?

Train ticket prices from Torquay to Totnes can start from as little as £6.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Torquay and Totnes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Torquay and Totnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Torquay and Totnes?

First class tickets on trains between Torquay and Totnes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Torquay and Totnes?

Amenities on trains between Torquay and Totnes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Torquay to Totnes by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Torquay 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 Torquay to Totnes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Torquay & Totnes. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Torquay to Totnes?

CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Torquay and Totnes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Torquay and Totnes?

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

When are Torquay to Totnes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Torquay 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
09:21 Torquay10:01 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
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09:50 Torquay10:20 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
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10:20 Torquay10:43 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
23 mins Get Tickets
10:29 Torquay11:02 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
33 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Torquay11:21 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
34 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Torquay11:46 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
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11:25 Torquay12:02 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
37 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Torquay12:37 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
37 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Torquay13:20 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
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13:00 Torquay13:46 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
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13:25 Torquay14:02 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
37 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Torquay14:20 Totnes1 changeNewton Abbot
35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Torquay to Totnes journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Torquay to Totnes start from £6.40 one way, or £6.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Torquay to Totnes are available for £9.30 one way, or £10.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Torquay Station

Welcome to Torquay Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the English Riviera, Torquay Train Station offers a charming gateway to the delights of Devon and beyond. Known for its stunning coastlines and vibrant tourism, the station serves as a vital hub for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're sauntering down the seaside, embarking on a business trip, or planning an extension to your holiday, Torquay station is at your service.

Facilities at Torquay Station

The station is equipped with a range of facilities designed to make your journey as comfortable and easy as possible. Ticket buying and collection are straightforward with both a ticket office and machines available. Accessibility is a key focus with step-free access provided in parts and ramps available for train access. While the station does not have a luggage storage facility, it excels in providing essential services like CCTV for security and a help point for customer information. For those relying on the digital world, while Wi-Fi isn't available, pay phones are on hand if you need to make a call.

And if you're peckish or fancy a caffeine boost, there's a coffee shop right on site. However, note that while smartcards can be issued, there are no smartcard validators, and for the currency-conscious, no ATMs or currency exchange services are available.

Accessibility and Support

Torquay Train Station aims to ensure that everyone can access rail services confidently. This is achieved through features such as step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and a designated set-down/pick-up point for those with impaired mobility. While there are no accessible toilets, assistance can still be arranged by contacting the helpline in advance via Passenger Assist.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

When it comes to onward travel, the station connects smoothly with various other forms of transport. If you're thinking about continuing your journey by bus, printed information for planning your trip is readily available (here). Taxis are readily accessible just outside the station, and for those looking to hire a vehicle, there's a Thrifty Car hire service right adjacent to platform 1. Bicycle hire might be less accessible, with limited storage and no shelter, but the station ensures there are standards for bike parking if needed.

Popular Train Journeys from Torquay

Torquay Train Station provides a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Whether it's a short trip to Paignton or a longer journey to London Paddington, the station's connections are convenient and frequent. For those seeking a coastal experience or city exploration, routes to Exeter St David's, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads cater to a variety of travel desires.

The Gateway to Devon Awaits

Torquay Train Station is not just a stop on your journey – it’s your first step into a region rich with history, beauty, and culture. Whether it's the convenience of the facilities, the multitude of onward travel options, or the scenic places accessible by train, Torquay Station is designed to serve. So, as you plan your next rail adventure, consider Torquay as your starting point, where the world of Devon and beyond is on track to greet you.

Ready to explore or perhaps revisit familiar favorites? Check current schedules, buy your tickets, and prepare for a journey filled with picturesque views and immersive experiences.

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.

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