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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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Compare train for Maidenhead to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 240 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Maidenhead to Totnes is a train with an average price of £47.
The fastest way to travel from Maidenhead to Totnes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Maidenhead and Totnes.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 3h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Maidenhead to Totnes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Totnes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 2h 41m.
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 240 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Totnes trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Totnes from £47. 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 41m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£47
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£142
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
3 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£151
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
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.
FAQs: Maidenhead to Totnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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 cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Totnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Totnes covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Totnes is 240 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Totnes leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Maidenhead to Totnes departs at 23:00.
Trains from Maidenhead to Totnes run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Totnes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Totnes.
To travel from Maidenhead to Totnes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Totnes.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Totnes is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Totnes station (TOT).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Totnes is by train, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Totnes offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Berkshire and the rolling hills of Devon, providing beautiful views of rural landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Totnes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 240 km.
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 Maidenhead to Totnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Totnes
Most Maidenhead to Totnes trains use the Maidenhead to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Which Maidenhead station do trains to Totnes leave from?
Trains from Maidenhead to Totnes leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre
Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min
Maidenhead train station facilities and services
Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Totnes station do trains from Maidenhead arrive at?
Trains from Maidenhead 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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