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Paignton to Totnes from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paignton, United Kingdom
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Totnes, United Kingdom

How to Get from Paignton to Totnes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - DriveBest price
9.8 kmDistance
10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paignton to Totnes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-20
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 9.8 km
Duration: 10m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$10-57
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24

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Bus $4 $5 $5 $5 $5 $5 $5
Train $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $8

Traveling From Paignton to Totnes

The scenic route from Paignton to Totnes offers travelers a refreshing contrast between Paignton's lively seaside charm and Totnes's quaint, historic ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Totnes

Totnes features charming neighborhoods each with distinct character and appeal.

The Plains
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Renowned for its eclectic shops and eateries.
Castle Street
• Home to historic sites and architectural gems.
• Picturesque views of Totnes Castle.
Bridgetown
• Nestled by the river, offering scenic walks.
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Totnes's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Totnes by timing your visits strategically.

Totnes Castle
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, more reflective atmosphere.
Totnes Elizabethan Museum
Weekdays attract fewer visitors, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Market Square
Arrive at opening hours on Wednesdays for local produce and minimal crowds.

Totnes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Totnes experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful year-round destination. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often brings pleasantly warm days, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the town's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Totnes

For a distinct culinary experience, visit The Earth Café, where the farm-to-table philosophy shines through its innovative vegetarian dishes that celebrate local produce. This contrasts sharply with Paignton's classic seaside fare, as the vibrant atmosphere and focus on sustainability create a dining experience that highlights Totnes's commitment to fresh, local flavors.

Paignton - Totnes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paignton and Totnes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
2-3
Contact phone
+44 1803 555872
Website
dartmouthrailriver.co.uk

Bus from Paignton, Bus Station to Steamer Quay

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com

Bus from Great Western Road to Coronation Road opp Town Mill

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
14-20
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Great Western Road to Rail Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Paignton to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
4-19

Train from Newton Abbot to Totnes

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
5-20
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Paignton to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
9-28

Train from Newton Abbot to Totnes

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
10-29
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1803 406 004

Taxi from Paignton to Totnes

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
20-24
Contact phone
+44 803 556606

Taxi from Paignton to Totnes

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
20-24
Contact phone
+44 1803 664 665
Website
ashtonstaxis.com

Taxi from Paignton to Totnes

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
20-24

Paignton to Totnes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paignton and Totnes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic journey from Paignton to Totnes, spanning approximately 9.7 km and just a quick 10 minutes drive. ⛽️ Enjoy the convenience and affordability of driving between these two charming destinations for prices ranging from £2 to £2.
Average price
£2 - £2
🚂 If you're traveling from Paignton to Totnes by train, keep in mind there is no direct service between the two towns. Instead, you'll need to transfer at Newton Abbot, with the entire journey taking approximately 44 minutes. 🚂 Depending on the route you choose, the travel time can vary between 28 to 48 minutes, with distances ranging from 9.8 km to 43.6 km. Prices for a train ticket from Paignton to Totnes typically range from £8 - £45.
Departure Point
Paignton station
Arrival Point
Totnes station
🚌 Traveling by bus from Paignton to Totnes is a convenient and efficient option. The direct bus departs from Bus Station station and arrives at Coronation Road opp Town Mill, taking approximately 20 minutes. 🌟 Enjoy a pleasant journey on the Stagecoach South West bus service that operates hourly, every day. The route covers a distance of 10.2 km, allowing you to explore the picturesque landscapes between Paignton and Totnes. 🎫 Prices range from £2 to £20 for a bus ticket between these charming UK destinations. With quick travel times of around 20 minutes, you'll have more time to immerse yourself in the historic town of Totnes upon arrival.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Coronation Road opp Town Mill station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Stagecoach South West timetable for the Paignton to Totnes route to ensure you catch the bus at the most convenient time for your plans; services run hourly and you can find the schedule at Stagecoach South West.
• As there are multiple operators for this route, including First Bus, compare prices and travel conditions on First Bus in addition to Stagecoach to find the best fare, which ranges from £1.50 to £2.00.
• Upon arriving at Coronation Road in Totnes, locate the Totnes Information Centre just a short walk away, which can assist with maps, local attractions, and dining recommendations for exploring the quaint town; it's a great way to plan your next steps efficiently.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paignton and Totnes in the United Kingdom is 8.0 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Paignton to Totnes is by bus, with tickets costing around £2-£2 and a journey time of approximately 18 minutes. This is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 10 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Paignton and Totnes range from £8 to £52, depending on factors such as class, time of travel, and ticket type. On the other hand, taking a bus between Totnes and Paignton typically costs around £2.
To travel from Paignton to Totnes without using public transportation, you can drive or take a taxi. The driving distance between the two places is 9.7 km, and it takes approximately 10 minutes to drive from Paignton to Totnes. The prices for a car or taxi ride can vary from £2 to £2.
The best way to travel from Paignton to Totnes without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 18 minutes and costs £2-£2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Paignton and Totnes. You can travel between the two towns by either train or bus. The train journey takes approximately 42 minutes, with a transfer at Newton Abbot. The bus journey is shorter, taking around 18 minutes and operates hourly.
There are several options for accommodation near Totnes. With over 2787 hotels available in the area, visitors can choose from a wide range of options. Prices start at £34, making it suitable for various budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Paignton to Totnes by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 10 km, and it typically takes around 54 minutes to ride from Paignton to Totnes by bike.