Fort William to Totnes by train
| First train | 07:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:50 | |
| Departure station | Fort William | |
| Arrival station | Totnes | |
| Journey time | From 13h 39m | |
| Distance | 445 miles (716 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper |
Taking the train from Fort William to Totnes in 13 hours 39 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Fort William to Totnes? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 16 hours 27 minutes to travel the 445 miles (716 km) from Fort William to Totnes by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail to Totnes. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Fort William to Totnes in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Totnes by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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