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Great Western Railway

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Trains to Manchester Airport from Totnes

First train

04:51

Last train

23:40

Departure stationTotnes
Arrival stationManchester Airport
Journey time

From 4h 43m

Distance

211 miles (340 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Totnes to Manchester Airport

Want to travel from Totnes to Manchester Airport by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Totnes to Manchester Airport usually takes 7 hours 40 minutes on average to travel 211 miles (340 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 43 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Manchester Airport, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Totnes to Manchester Airport if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Totnes to Manchester Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Totnes to Manchester Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Manchester Airport from Totnes?

To travel to Manchester Airport from Totnes, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 43 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Totnes to Manchester Airport?

Trains from Totnes to Manchester Airport take an average of 7 hours and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 43 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Totnes and Manchester Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Totnes and Manchester Airport by train is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Totnes to Manchester Airport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Totnes to Manchester Airport, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Totnes to Manchester Airport?

The price of train tickets from Totnes to Manchester Airport starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Totnes to Manchester Airport is right for you.

3. Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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