There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Totnes by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Totnestrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 4m£42–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404 / ...
5h 31m£20–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Terrace to Railway Stationbus 14
- Take the train from Truro to Totnestrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 20m£33–63Drive 97.2 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Totnescar 97.2 mi
1h 53m£24–35
St Ives to Totnes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Totnes is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Totnes is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Totnes. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Totnes. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Totnes via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between St Ives and Totnes is 100 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Totnes without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from St Ives to Totnes, including transfers.
St Ives to Totnes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
St Ives to Totnes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Totnes is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Totnes, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Erth to Totnes hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel twice daily. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from The Terrace to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives to Totnes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
St Ives to Totnes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Totnes is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from St Ives to Totnes.
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