The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Totnes
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Totnes will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Bristol to Totnes, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:45 PM1h35Bristol6:20 PMTotnes€131One-way0 transfers
11:41 AM1h39Bristol1:20 PMTotnes€151One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM1h36Bristol12:21 PMTotnes€191One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM1h36Bristol11:21 AMTotnes€221One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM1h52Bristol9:03 AMTotnes€391One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h35Bristol6:20 PMTotnes€131One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM1h36Bristol12:21 PMTotnes€191One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM1h36Bristol11:21 AMTotnes€221One-way0 transfers
11:41 AM1h39Bristol1:20 PMTotnes€151One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM1h52Bristol9:03 AMTotnes€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 137 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Totnes:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Totnes costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Totnes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Live departures
Bristol to Totnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Totnes trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01130+ G15166 | On time 8:11 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h52 | 10:03 AM Totnes station (TOT) | 1 transfer | |
G01131 | On time 8:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01133 | On time 9:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 11:21 AM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01135 | On time 10:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 12:21 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01140 | On time 11:42 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 1:20 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29862 | On time 12:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 2:20 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29868 | On time 1:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 3:20 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29873 | On time 2:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 4:21 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15189 | On time 2:55 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h07 | 5:02 PM Totnes station (TOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Totnes
Trains from Bristol to Totnes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Totnes trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Totnes from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Totnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Totnes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Totnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Totnes
Most Bristol to Totnes trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Getting to Lawrence Hill from Bristol city centre
Lawrence Hill is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Lawrence Hill train station facilities and services
Lawrence Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lawrence Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawrence Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lawrence Hill: Bike Parking.
Which Totnes station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Signal Box Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.
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