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W29873C93099+L79384+G01148L79372+W29873The most popular day trips by train from Totnes are Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton and Dawlish. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Totnes on Omio.
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 26m.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 32m.
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 23m.
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 40m.
Dawlish is a Devon seaside town known for its sandy beach, black swans and palm-lined lawns. Its red sandstone coast, small centre and Victorian feel give it a relaxed traditional holiday character.
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.
Check where to Totnes trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
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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