The average train between Chester and Totnes takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Totnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Totnes. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Totnes at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Totnes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Totnes station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Chester to Totnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Chester to Totnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Totnes station.
Book your Chester to Totnes train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Totnes is 311.5 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Totnes via Crewe and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 36m.