London to Totnes train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Totnes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€82

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€115

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 18

12

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Totnes will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 12 trains from London to Totnes, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

  • South Western RailwayL79384+CrossCountryW29884+SouthernG27860
    12:36 PM5h44
    London Victoria (VIC)
    6:20 PMTotnes station (TOT)
    821One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34797
    11:03 AM2h43
    London Paddington (PAD)
    1:46 PMTotnes station (TOT)
    881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14982
    12:05 PM2h40
    London Paddington (PAD)
    2:45 PMTotnes station (TOT)
    881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14984 · W34808
    12:35 PM3h09
    London Paddington (PAD)
    3:44 PMTotnes station (TOT)
    901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35417+CrossCountryW29868
    11:48 AM3h32
    London Paddington (PAD)
    3:20 PMTotnes station (TOT)
    901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Totnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €144.

Distance: 276 km

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Driving

€60

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€144

Average price

€73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Totnes is a bus with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Totnes:

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Totnes costing on average €60.

A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Totnes costing on average €144.

The fastest way to travel from London to Totnes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Totnes take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 17m.

Bus takes on average 6h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Totnes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

London to Totnes train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Totnes trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14978
On time
9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h43
11:46 AM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34791
On time
10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h34
12:37 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34797
On time
11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h43
1:46 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35417+CrossCountryW29868
On time
11:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
3h32
3:20 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79366+Great Western RailwayW34999 · W34817 · W34819
On time
11:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
5h58
5:48 PM Totnes station (TOT)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14982
On time
12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h40
2:45 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34809
On time
1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h41
3:44 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79384+CrossCountryW29884
On time
1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
5h00
6:20 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34814
On time
2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h43
4:46 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34817 · W34819
On time
2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h12
5:48 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34819
On time
3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h45
5:48 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG27880+South Western RailwayL79406+Great Western RailwayW34830
On time
3:06 PM London Victoria (VIC)
4h47
7:53 PM Totnes station (TOT)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34632+CrossCountryG01153
On time
3:16 PM London Paddington (PAD)
4h04
7:20 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79406+Great Western RailwayW34830
On time
3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
4h33
7:53 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79411+Great Western RailwayG15020 · G14985
On time
3:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
5h05
8:55 PM Totnes station (TOT)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34823
On time
4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h48
6:51 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34827
On time
4:36 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h09
7:45 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34830
On time
5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h50
7:53 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14942+CrossCountryG01161_G66477
On time
5:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h35
9:23 PM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14986
On time
6:36 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h06
9:42 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34842
On time
7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h45
9:49 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14988
On time
8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h04
11:07 PM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34848
On time
9:04 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h01
12:05 AM Totnes station (TOT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34774 · G15160
On time
11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD)
6h45
6:30 AM Totnes station (TOT)
1 transfer
Friday, September 18
Great Western RailwayG14977 · G151666:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h03
10:03 AM Totnes station (TOT)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34780+CrossCountryG011317:02 AM London Paddington (PAD)
3h18
10:20 AM Totnes station (TOT)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW347828:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h40
10:43 AM Totnes station (TOT)0 transfersDirect

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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from London to Totnes.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Totnes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Totnes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Totnes

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Trains from London to Totnes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 2h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
276 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Totnes trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Totnes from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€44
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€30
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€46
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
€190
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Totnes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Totnes can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Totnes is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Totnes is 2h 43m to travel the 276 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Totnes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Totnes leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from London to Totnes with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Totnes, you can count on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Totnes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Totnes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Totnes from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Totnes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Totnes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Totnes

Most London to Totnes trains use the London Paddington to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Totnes
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · €2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · €4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · €23 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · €4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · €4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · €1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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