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Melton Mowbray to Totnes train timetable
Travelling from Melton Mowbray to Totnes, the fastest train takes 4h 33m with an average travel time of 4h 48m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:48 and the last at 22:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:48 Melton Mowbray | 4h 33m, 1 change | 11:21 Totnes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:32 Melton Mowbray | 4h 49m, 1 change | 12:21 Totnes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:32 Melton Mowbray | 4h 48m, 1 change | 13:20 Totnes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:32 Melton Mowbray | 4h 48m, 1 change | 14:20 Totnes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:32 Melton Mowbray | 4h 48m, 1 change | 15:20 Totnes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Melton Mowbray to Totnes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Melton Mowbray to Totnes with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Melton Mowbray to Totnes train travel guide
Taking the train from Melton Mowbray to Totnes is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Melton Mowbray, you can arrive at Totnes in just 4h 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Melton Mowbray to Totnes?
The average ticket fare from Melton Mowbray to Totnes is about £50.30, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Melton Mowbray to Totnes by train?
What is the fastest train from Melton Mowbray to Totnes?
The fastest train journey time from Melton Mowbray to Totnes is 4h 33m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Melton Mowbray to Totnes?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Melton Mowbray to Totnes. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Melton Mowbray to Totnes?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Melton Mowbray to Totnes trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Melton Mowbray to Totnes trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Melton Mowbray to Totnes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Melton Mowbray to Totnes are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Melton Mowbray to Totnes route?
The train from Melton Mowbray to Totnes is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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