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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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$14 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Exeter to Totnes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Totnes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 PM1h30Exeter2:45 PMTotnes$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1:15 PM1h30Exeter2:45 PMTotnes$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:05 PM1h05Exeter12:10 AMTotnes$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Totnes:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Totnes costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Totnes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Totnes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Totnes station (TOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Totnes, Coronation Road.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South West to go to Totnes by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Totnes by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South West.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western.
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