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How to get fromColchester to Totnesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Totnes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 36m
    £114–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 501
    8h 59m
    £43–73

  3. Drive  250.3 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Totnescar car 250.3 mi
    5h 7m
    £62–90

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    6h 38m
    £137–316

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    6h 8m
    £100–192

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    7h 19m
    £234–455

Colchester to Totnes by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Totnes, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Totnes via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Coronation Road opp Town Mill via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 59m.

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