Edinburgh to Totnes train with CrossCountry

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  • Avanti West Coast
    6:527h27
    Edinburgh
    14:19Totnes
    £4731One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:537h27
    Edinburgh
    16:20Totnes
    £4731One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:527h27
    Edinburgh
    18:19Totnes
    £4731One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    12:527h30
    Edinburgh
    20:22Totnes
    £4731One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    14:527h29
    Edinburgh
    22:21Totnes
    £4731One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Totnes

The cheapest option from Edinburgh to Totnes is train, with an average price of £90. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Totnes among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 615 km

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£109

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£90

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Cheapest option

£171

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8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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16h 0m

Average total duration

15h 30m

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4h 50m

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1h 50m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Totnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Totnes trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast18:52 Edinburgh
15h27
10:19 Totnes2 changes
Tuesday 7 July
Cross Country6:02 Edinburgh
8h17
14:19 Totnes0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast6:52 Edinburgh
7h27
14:19 Totnes2 changes
Cross Country7:03 Edinburgh
8h17
15:20 Totnes0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:08 Edinburgh
8h12
16:20 Totnes0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:53 Edinburgh
7h27
16:20 Totnes2 changes
Cross Country9:05 Edinburgh
8h14
17:19 Totnes0 changesdirect
Cross Country10:05 Edinburgh
8h14
18:19 Totnes0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast10:52 Edinburgh
7h27
18:19 Totnes2 changes
Cross Country11:04 Edinburgh
8h15
19:19 Totnes0 changesdirect
Cross Country12:05 Edinburgh
8h17
20:22 Totnes0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast12:52 Edinburgh
7h30
20:22 Totnes2 changes
Cross Country14:04 Edinburgh
8h17
22:21 Totnes0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast14:52 Edinburgh
7h29
22:21 Totnes2 changes
Cross Country15:04 Edinburgh
8h09
23:13 Totnes0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Totnes trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Lumo, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Totnes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Totnes.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Totnes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Totnes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Totnes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Totnes

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Edinburgh to Totnes, including 3 direct trains, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 615 km distance in 7h 48m.

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
615 km
Average train duration
7h 49m
Lowest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
0:22
Last train
18:43
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Lumo, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Totnes trainsCrossCountry, Lumo, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Totnes from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£70
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
£173
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
£473
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
£494
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Totnes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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
The train distance from Edinburgh to Totnes is 615 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Totnes leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Edinburgh to Totnes departs at 18:43.
Trains from Edinburgh to Totnes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Totnes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Totnes. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Edinburgh to Totnes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Totnes.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Totnes is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Totnes station (TOT).
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Totnes is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the stunning Northumberland coast, and the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside as it travels through regions like the Lake District and the Cotswolds.
To fully explore Totnes and its unique charm, plan to spend about two to three days. This allows time to visit the historic Totnes Castle, explore the independent shops on High Street, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Totnes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Totnes

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

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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