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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Totnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£268
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£268
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
10 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
10 h 46 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Totnes will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £268.
Fast trains
To travel from Nottingham to Totnes you need to make at least one change.
23:3310h46Nottingham10:19Totnes£2681One-way1 change
- 23:3310h46Nottingham10:19Totnes£2681One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 330 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£111 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Totnes is a coach with an average price of £51.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Totnes:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Totnes costing on average £111.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Totnes is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Totnes take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Totnes including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £111 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.60. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 4h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Totnes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 4h 17m.
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
Coach from £44
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Coach from £44
Train companies: CrossCountry from Nottingham to Totnes trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Totnes from £44. 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£57
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
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: Nottingham to Totnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Totnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Nottingham to Totnes covers a distance of 330 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Totnes is 330 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Totnes leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Nottingham to Totnes departs at 23:48.
Trains from Nottingham to Totnes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Totnes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Totnes.
To get from Nottingham to Totnes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Totnes.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Totnes is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Totnes station (TOT).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Totnes is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Totnes offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and views of the River Exe and Dartmoor National Park as you approach Totnes.
A day trip from Nottingham to Totnes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. Additionally, there are only 4 trains per day, and the distance is 330 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 Nottingham to Totnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Totnes
Most Nottingham to Totnes trains use the Nottingham to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Which Nottingham station do trains to Totnes leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Totnes leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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 Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham 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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