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Compare 2 ways to travel from Exeter to Totnes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Totnes. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Exeter and Totnes?
Exeter
- A
Polsloe Bridge
Polsloe Bridge, Exeter EX1 2SA, UK - B
Newcourt
Newcourt, Exeter EX2 7AS, UK
Totnes
- A
Totnes Station Road
10 Station Rd, Totnes TQ9 5JG, UK
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Totnes by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Exeter to Totnes?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Totnes start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Exeter to Totnes?
The average train journey time from Exeter to Totnes is 32m, covering a distance of 22 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 30m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Exeter to Totnes route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Exeter to Totnes?
The earliest train from Exeter to Totnes departs at 07:23. And the latest train departs at 21:11.
Which is the best train operator from Exeter to Totnes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Totnes?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Exeter to Totnes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Exeter to Totnes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Totnes was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to Totnes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £25 for a train ticket from Exeter to Totnes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-06.
Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
