TotnesLondon
Sun, Jul 12, 1 adult
Sun, Jul 12
+ Add return
Sun, Jul 12
+ Add return

Cheapest
Great Western Railway
W34563
09:41AM2h48m12:29PM
Totnes
London Paddington
$1081One-way
Cheapest
Great Western Railway
W34567
10:41AM2h48m01:29PM
Totnes
London Paddington
$1081One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Cross Country+Great Western Railway
G01072 • C42162
10:53AM3h16m02:09PM
Totnes
London Paddington
$1101One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Great Western Railway
W34573
11:42AM2h47m02:29PM
Totnes
London Paddington
$1081One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Totnes to LondonShowing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

2h 47m

Average duration

2h 55m

Trains per day

4

Distance

273 km

Travellers trust Omio
Join the more than 15 million travellers who’ve planned and booked their journeys with Omio.
Great Western Railway
South Western Railway
CrossCountry
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to discover more features and savings in our app
Special in-app offers
Tickets available offline
Live trip updates
Prices include taxes and may change depending on availability. Any additional fees can be reviewed before payment. The total price will be finalized once the purchase is completed.

Totnes to London train with Great Western Railway

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Totnes to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Totnes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$94

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$321

Average price

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Totnes to London is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Totnes to London:

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Totnes to London costing on average $94 (€77).

A bus is $286 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Totnes to London costing on average $321 (€264).

The fastest way to travel from Totnes to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 14m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Totnes and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Totnes to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 49m faster (3h 18m by train vs 4h 7m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($94 (€77) vs $113 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Totnes to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Totnes to London trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34560+CrossCountryG01068
Delayed
9:09 AM 8:53 AMTotnes station (TOT)
3h16
12:09 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34563
On time
9:41 AM Totnes station (TOT)
2h48
12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34567
On time
10:41 AM Totnes station (TOT)
2h48
1:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42162+CrossCountryG01072
Delayed
11:08 AM 10:53 AMTotnes station (TOT)
3h16
2:09 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34573
On time
11:42 AM Totnes station (TOT)
2h47
2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345648:54 AM Totnes station (TOT)
3h05
11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Totnes to London by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Wed
Jul 22
Thu
Jul 23
Fri
Jul 24
Sat
Jul 25

Why should you book Totnes to London trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Totnes to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Totnes to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Totnes to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Totnes to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Totnes to London?

The best time to book your train from Totnes to London is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Totnes to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Totnes to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Totnes to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Totnes to London

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Totnes to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€39)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Totnes to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Totnes and London from $23 (€19). 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 Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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 Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€190)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to London

Things to do in London

Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.

  • Must visit

The British Museum

World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.

  • Must visit

The National Gallery

Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.

  • Must visit

Tate Modern

Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.

Pound Sterling

London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
Mid-range
GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Totnes to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Totnes to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The train from Totnes to London takes 2h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Totnes to London is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Totnes to London leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Totnes to London leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Totnes to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Totnes to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Totnes to London.
The train station in Totnes that goes to London is Totnes station (TOT), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to London is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Totnes to London is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Devon and Somerset, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Totnes to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, trains run 7 times per day. The distance covered is 171 miles (276 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to London.
Since neither Totnes nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Totnes to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Totnes to London

Most Totnes to London trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Totnes and London 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 London

Which Totnes station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Totnes to London leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 0 miles (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.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone