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Exeter to Totnes by train
| First train | 4:51 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:34 pm | |
| Departure station | Exeter | |
| Arrival station | Totnes | |
| Journey time | From 30m | |
| Distance | 21 miles (33 km) | |
| Frequency | 61 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Exeter to Totnes in 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Exeter to Totnes? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 35 minutes to travel the 33 km from Exeter to Totnes by train, although you can get there in as little as 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 61 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Train tickets from Exeter to Totnes are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Totnes? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
FAQs about the train journey from Exeter to Totnes
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Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Totnes
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Exeter to Totnes is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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