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Totnes to Prescot by train

Considering a train trip from Totnes to Prescot? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 21 mins and spans about 210 miles (338 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £34.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Totnes to Prescot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prescot

Departure Station

Totnes

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 21:16

Distance

210miles
(338 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.40

Travelling from Totnes to Prescot by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 24 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 210 miles (338 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains 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 £34.40, 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 Prescot!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Totnes and Prescot

Curious about your trip from Totnes to Prescot? 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 Totnes and Prescot by train?

The travel time between Totnes and Prescot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Totnes to Prescot is 5hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Totnes to Prescot cost?

Train ticket prices from Totnes to Prescot can start from as little as £34.40 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 Totnes and Prescot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Totnes and Prescot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:16.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Totnes and Prescot?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Totnes and Prescot. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prescot, 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 Totnes to Prescot?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Totnes & Prescot. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Totnes to Prescot?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Totnes and Prescot.

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

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

When are Totnes to Prescot Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Totnes to Prescot on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:53 Totnes11:18 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Totnes12:19 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Totnes13:19 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Totnes14:19 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Totnes15:18 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Totnes16:18 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:53 Totnes17:20 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Totnes18:46 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Totnes19:17 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Totnes20:18 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Totnes21:17 Prescot2 changesBirmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Totnes22:34 Prescot3 changesBirmingham New Street
Crewe
Liverpool Lime Street
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Totnes to Prescot 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.

Advance fares from Totnes to Prescot start from as little as £34.40

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.

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 Totnes to Prescot are available for £94.70 one way, or £158.10 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 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.

Everything you need to know about Prescot Station

Discovering Prescot Train Station: A Gateway to the Heart of the UK

Nestled in the heart of Merseyside, Prescot Train Station is a bustling hub that connects thousands of travelers to various destinations across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend adventurer planning your next city break, this station offers both convenience and essential facilities to make your journey seamless. Learn more about the amenities, travel connections, and popular routes that define Prescot Train Station as a vital part of the region's railway network.

Prescot Station Facilities: Providing a Comfortable Travel Experience

Prescot Train Station is equipped with a range of facilities designed to ensure that passengers have a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The ticket office is open from the early hours until late in the evening, providing ample opportunity for ticket purchase and collection. While the station does not offer the convenience of collecting tickets bought online, it does offer accessible ticket machines equipped with induction loops for those with hearing impairments.

Security and safety are prioritized with the presence of CCTV, and there's no need to worry about your car since the station car park is open 24 hours a day, free of charge, and monitored by CCTV. With step-free access available throughout the station, it's categorized as fully accessible, making it easy for passengers with limited mobility to navigate the premises.

Onward Travel from Prescot Station: Easy and Accessible Connections

Prescot Train Station ensures seamless links to various modes of transport, making your onward journey hassle-free. For those needing a taxi, services can be conveniently booked through Cab4You. If you prefer to travel by bus, Prescot bus station is just a stone's throw away, providing regular services to destinations within and outside the town. Although bicycle hire is not available at the station, cyclists can make use of the bicycle storage facilities on the platforms.

Embark on New Adventures: Popular Routes from Prescot Station

Prescot Station serves as a starting point for an array of exciting journeys. If you're heading to Liverpool, there are frequent trains to Liverpool Lime Street, offering access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture. If you're feeling adventurous, take a trip to Manchester Piccadilly, a city renowned for its music, arts, and sports.

Those looking for a retreat by the sea can hop on a train to Blackpool North for some quintessential British fun. There are also options for more localized trips, with routes like Prescot to Huyton and Prescot to Wavertree Technology Park being both popular among commuters and day-trippers alike.

Final Thoughts: Why Choose Prescot Train Station?

With its blend of modern amenities and convenient transport links, Prescot Train Station caters to a wide array of travel needs. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country journey or simply heading to a nearby city, the station provides a reliable starting point. Consider making Prescot your hub for rail journeys and take advantage of the various routes connecting you to new experiences and destinations. Ready to embark on your next adventure? Prescot Train Station awaits your arrival.

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