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Totnes Museum and Archives
Town museum in a historic merchant’s house, presenting Totnes history, local objects, and changing exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Cranbrook to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cranbrook to Totnes and enjoy the approximately 40 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:55.
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
Distance 40 km |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Totnes
Things to do in Totnes
Discover the best of Totnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Totnes trip today.
The Artery Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary painting, printmaking, ceramics, and craft by regional and visiting artists.
The Gallery at Birdwood House
Contemporary gallery and workshop space with exhibitions, artist studios, and a changing programme near the centre of Totnes.
- Must visit
Fore Street
The town’s main historic street, lined with independent shops and characterful buildings, ideal for exploring Totnes on foot.
- Recommended
Longmarsh and Steamer Quay
Riverside walking and park area beside the Dart, popular for gentle strolls, views, and watching boats on the water.
- Recommended
Leechwell Garden
Woodland and open green space close to the centre, valued for peaceful walks, wildlife, and elevated views over Totnes.
Devonshire pie
A thick savoury pie of beef, potato and onion, long linked with Devon farming families and still a classic west-country comfort food.
- Gluten-free
South Devon fish
Fresh sea fish from the South Devon coast, traditionally simply grilled or fried. It reflects Totnes’s access to nearby Brixham and Dartmouth landings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Devon junket
A rich baked pudding of milk, eggs, sugar and nutmeg, associated with old Devon recipes and often served cold in slices.
Waterside Bistro
Historic riverside inn serving British pub dishes, local ales and seafood favourites in a traditional, characterful atmosphere.
The Curator Cafe
Popular bakery and daytime café for sourdough breads, pastries, brunch and coffee, with a casual local feel.
The Bull Inn
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and thoughtful cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are similar to other small tourist towns, while local buses are manageable and luxury options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Best day trips from Totnes by train
The most popular day trips by train from Totnes are Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton and Dawlish. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Totnes on Omio.
Day trip from Totnes to Plymouth by train
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
How to get from Totnes to Plymouth by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Totnes to Exeter by train
Why visit Exeter for the day?
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Totnes to Exeter by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Totnes to Torquay by train
Why visit Torquay for the day?
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.
How to get from Totnes to Torquay by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Totnes to Paignton by train
Why visit Paignton for the day?
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
How to get from Totnes to Paignton by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Totnes to Dawlish by train
Why visit Dawlish for the day?
Dawlish is a Devon seaside town known for its sandy beach, black swans and palm-lined lawns. Its red sandstone coast, small centre and Victorian feel give it a relaxed traditional holiday character.
FAQs: Cranbrook to Totnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cranbrook 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.
The train distance from Cranbrook to Totnes is 40 km.
The first train from Cranbrook to Totnes leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Cranbrook to Totnes departs at 21:55.
There is no night train service from Cranbrook to Totnes.
The train station in Cranbrook that goes to Totnes is Pinhoe (PIN), and it arrives at Totnes station (TOT).
Booking trains from Cranbrook to Totnes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cranbrook to Totnes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Devon countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of the River Exe.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cranbrook to Totnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cranbrook and Totnes
Most Cranbrook to Totnes trains use the Pinhoe to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cranbrook and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cranbrook
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Which Cranbrook station do trains to Totnes leave from?
Trains from Cranbrook to Totnes leave from Pinhoe. The station is 4 km from Cranbrook city centre at Pinhoe station, Station Road, Pinhoe, Devon, EX1 3SE.
CranbrookCranbrook (Devon) station, Burrough Fields, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 2DY
City-centre transport
Getting to Cranbrook from Cranbrook city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt
Cranbrook train station facilities and services
Cranbrook has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cranbrook.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cranbrook.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cranbrook: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cranbrook: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cranbrook: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Ramp to platform at 1:20 gradient, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Totnes station do trains from Cranbrook arrive at?
Trains from Cranbrook to Totnes arrive at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) is 1 km from Totnes city centre.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre
Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min
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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