There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Totnes by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 29m£119–224Drive 249.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Totnescar 249.7 mi
5h 4m£62–89Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
5h 58m£115–257
Colchester to Totnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Totnes is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Totnes is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £230.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Totnes via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Colchester and Totnes is 259 miles. The road distance is 251.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Totnes without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Colchester to Totnes, including transfers.
Colchester to Totnes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Totnes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Totnes is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Colchester to Totnes.
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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 29m.
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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