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Allhallows Museum of Lace and Local Antiquities
Town museum covering local history, lace making and the area’s place in Devon life. A compact, informative introduction to Honiton.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Starcross to Honiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 26 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Starcross to Honiton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 53m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:56 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Town museum covering local history, lace making and the area’s place in Devon life. A compact, informative introduction to Honiton.
Working pottery with gallery displays and studio activity. Visitors can browse contemporary ceramics made in an established Honiton workshop.
Art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, talks and community events. It is the main contemporary visual arts venue in Honiton.
Honiton’s main shopping street, known for independent shops, antiques and long market-town character. Best for a first walk through town.
Nature reserve on the edge of town with paths, wetland habitat and birdlife. A good option for a short peaceful walk outdoors.
Open common land with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. Popular locally for walking, fresh air and sunset viewpoints.
A dense, spiced fruit cake from nearby East Devon, long linked with local baking traditions and usually made with currants, citrus peel and butter.
Classic Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, cream traditionally goes on before the jam.
A regional apple cider made across Devon from local orchards. It is a longstanding rural drink closely tied to the county’s farming culture.
Well-known town-centre café and restaurant popular for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and cream teas in a relaxed traditional setting.
Smart restaurant in a historic inn serving modern British dishes with a comfortable atmosphere in the centre of Honiton.
Popular local pub offering classic British meals, Sunday roasts and drinks in a friendly, informal market-town environment.
Moderate for England: dining and stays are typical for a small Devon market town, with modest local transport costs and fewer high-end options than larger tourist cities.
Service is often included rarely outside cities; add 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is good. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Starcross to Honiton 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 Honiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Starcross to Honiton trains use the Starcross to Honiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Starcross and Honiton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Starcross has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Starcross.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Starcross: Parking, WC.
Available at Starcross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Starcross: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category C station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Honiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Honiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Honiton.
Ticket office support is available at Honiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Honiton: Parking, WC.
Available at Honiton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Honiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms separately. Interchange is via a footbridge consisting of 48 steps or step-free via road under the rail bridge approximately 800m. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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