How To Get To Totnes
BY TRAIN
Totnes is easy to reach by rail. It has a main line station on the London
(Paddington) to Penzance line. From the Midlands and the North train services
are also direct and the route is through Bristol. For travel and ticket details
contact National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484950, or
www.nationalrail.co.uk.
BY ROAD
Totnes is about 5 miles off the main A38 Devon Expressway, almost mid-way
between Exeter and Plymouth. From Exeter direction, take the A384 exit. From
Plymouth direction take the A385. The A38 is linked to the M5 at Exeter and the
M4 at Bristol. Totnes is a route centre with good road links to other towns and
villages in South Devon.
BY BUS AND COACH
Totnes is served by the National Express Coach Network
www.nationalexpress.com.
There are six direct
coach services a day to and from Totnes calling at London Heathrow and London Victoria.
From these stops, it is possible to connect to other London airports. In Totnes,
there is no bus station but coach stops are on Coronation Road in the centre of town. For coach
information contact National Express on 0871 7818181 or Totnes Information
Centre (agents for National Express) on 01803 863168. There are local bus links
to most towns and some villages in South Devon. For details contact Traveline on
0871 200 2233 www.traveline.org.uk or
see the links on the Local Buses
page of this website. For Devon County bus timetables (including for
the South Hams area) contact Devon Bus on 01392 382800 or email:
devonbus@devon.gov.uk.
BY AIR
To Exeter International Airport (01392 367433) from Dublin,
Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Guernsey and Jersey, other UK and European cities with Flybe. Tel: 08705 676676. To
Plymouth Airport (01752 204090) from Gatwick,
Bristol, Manchester and Jersey
with Air Southwest, and from Cardiff, Cork, Dublin, London City (via Cardiff) and Newcastle with Air Wales.
BY SEA
With Brittany Ferries from Roscoff or Santander to Plymouth. Tel: 08705 360360,
or www.brittany-ferries.com.
BY RIVER
Totnes is located on the River Dart. From Easter to the end of October many
visitors approach Totnes by ferry travelling up river from Dartmouth. Contact
River Link for details of sailings on 01803 834488, or
www.riverlink.co.uk.
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