How to travel from Bristol to Totnes

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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Totnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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€27

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€24

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2h 12m

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1h 42m

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3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Bristol to Totnes

How to get from Bristol to Totnes by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bristol to Totnes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
03:30PM4h50
Bristol
08:20PMTotnes
$301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
03:30PM4h50
Bristol
08:20PMTotnes
$301One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:25PM3h45
Bristol
11:10PMTotnes
$331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Totnes

Travel to Totnes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Totnes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Totnes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Totnes is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A bus is $0.44 (€0.35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Totnes costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Totnes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Totnes take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Bristol to Totnes is approximately 85 miles (137 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Totnes is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Totnes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Totnes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Totnes station (TOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Totnes, Coronation Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Totnes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Totnes by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Totnes by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Totnes with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Totnes often also extend their vacation to go to London, Plymouth, Exeter, Backwell, London Paddington (PAD). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Totnes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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