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Totnes Museum and Archives
Town museum in a historic merchant’s house, presenting Totnes history, local objects, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price
£323
Average price
£323
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Totnes will cost around £323 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £323.
Of the 12 trains that leave Leeds for Totnes every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 402 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Totnes trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:15 Leeds | 5h31 | 20:46 Totnes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Leeds to Totnes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Totnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Totnes trip today.
Town museum in a historic merchant’s house, presenting Totnes history, local objects, and changing exhibitions.
Independent art gallery showing contemporary painting, printmaking, ceramics, and craft by regional and visiting artists.
Contemporary gallery and workshop space with exhibitions, artist studios, and a changing programme near the centre of Totnes.
The town’s main historic street, lined with independent shops and characterful buildings, ideal for exploring Totnes on foot.
Riverside walking and park area beside the Dart, popular for gentle strolls, views, and watching boats on the water.
Woodland and open green space close to the centre, valued for peaceful walks, wildlife, and elevated views over Totnes.
A thick savoury pie of beef, potato and onion, long linked with Devon farming families and still a classic west-country comfort food.
Fresh sea fish from the South Devon coast, traditionally simply grilled or fried. It reflects Totnes’s access to nearby Brixham and Dartmouth landings.
A rich baked pudding of milk, eggs, sugar and nutmeg, associated with old Devon recipes and often served cold in slices.
Historic riverside inn serving British pub dishes, local ales and seafood favourites in a traditional, characterful atmosphere.
Popular bakery and daytime café for sourdough breads, pastries, brunch and coffee, with a casual local feel.
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and thoughtful cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are similar to other small tourist towns, while local buses are manageable and luxury options are limited.
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Totnes trains use the Leeds to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeds 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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 options include: Signal Box Cafe
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.
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