Totnes to Plymouth train with Great Western Railway

Mon 26 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Totnes to Plymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£9

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

26 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

27 m

Trains on 26 Oct

6

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Totnes to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Totnes to Plymouth will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Mon 26 Oct, we found 6 trains from Totnes to Plymouth, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • CrossCountryG01131
    10:210h26
    Totnes station (TOT)
    10:47Plymouth station (PLY)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG66472
    8:140h26
    Totnes station (TOT)
    8:40Plymouth station (PLY)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY41578
    8:420h30
    Totnes station (TOT)
    9:12Plymouth station (PLY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34782
    10:440h26
    Totnes station (TOT)
    11:10Plymouth station (PLY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15166
    10:040h30
    Totnes station (TOT)
    10:34Plymouth station (PLY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Totnes to Plymouth

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Trains from Totnes to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 25m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Totnes to Plymouth trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Totnes to Plymouth.

The cost of a train ticket from Totnes to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Totnes to Plymouth covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Totnes to Plymouth is 33 km.
The first train from Totnes to Plymouth leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Totnes to Plymouth departs at 23:56.
Trains from Totnes to Plymouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Totnes and Plymouth. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

Live departures

Totnes to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Totnes to Plymouth trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC330519:20 Totnes station (TOT)
0h30
9:50 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418749:57 Totnes station (TOT)
0h28
10:25 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0067110:14 Totnes station (TOT)
0h26
10:40 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC01222
On time
11:01 Totnes station (TOT)
0h26
11:27 Plymouth station (PLY)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34793
On time
11:39 Totnes station (TOT)
0h26
12:05 Plymouth station (PLY)
0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Totnes to Plymouth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to Plymouth.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Totnes to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Totnes and Plymouth from £6. 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
25m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£6
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
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

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
26m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£8
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Totnes and Plymouth

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Totnes to Plymouth.
Yes, there is a night train from Totnes to Plymouth.

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Things to do in Plymouth

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  • Must visit

The Box

Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.

  • Recommended

Plymouth Gin Distillery

Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.

  • Recommended

Mayflower Museum

Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Plymouth

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Plymouth.

Yes, the train journey from Totnes to Plymouth is scenic, offering views of the River Dart, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Devon coastline.

FAQs: Totnes to Plymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Totnes to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Plymouth

Most Totnes to Plymouth trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to Plymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Devonport. Use this guide to compare Totnes and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Totnes
Arrival train stations in Plymouth

Which Totnes station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Totnes to Plymouth leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 1 km from Totnes city centre at Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Totnes to Plymouth

Check train stations information for Totnes and Plymouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Totnes that goes to Plymouth is Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A), and it arrives at Plymouth.

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