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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Totnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Nov
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 2 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 2 h 36 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Totnes will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 1 trains from Truro to Totnes, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
8:54 2h36 Truro 11:30 Totnes £22 1 One-way 0 changes
8:54 2h36 Truro 11:30 Totnes £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Truro to Totnes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 £12
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £12
Frequently asked questions about your Truro to Totnes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Truro to Totnes.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Totnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Truro to Totnes covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Totnes is 99 km.
The first train from Truro to Totnes leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Truro to Totnes departs at 22:08.
Trains from Truro to Totnes run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro and Totnes. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Why should you book Truro to Totnes trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Truro to Totnes.
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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 Truro to Totnes.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Truro to Totnes trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Truro and Totnes from £12. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£21
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
1h 41m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
1 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 Truro and Totnes
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 Truro to Totnes.
Yes, there is a night train from Truro to Totnes.
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.
Plan your visit to Totnes
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 Totnes.
The train journey from Truro to Totnes is known for its scenic views, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and Devon, offering glimpses of rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal vistas.
FAQs: Truro to Totnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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.
Booking trains from Truro to Totnes 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 Truro to Totnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Totnes
Most Truro to Totnes trains use the Truro to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Truro
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Which Truro station do trains to Totnes leave from?
Trains from Truro to Totnes leave from Truro. The station is 1 km from Truro city centre at Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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 Truro arrive at?
Trains from Truro 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.
Train stations for Truro to Totnes
Check train stations information for Truro and Totnes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Truro that goes to Totnes is Truro, and it arrives at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A).
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