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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. From March 7th 2005, there will be 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 08705 808080 or Totnes Tourist Information Centre (agents for National Express) on 01803 863168. There are local bus links to most towns and some villages in South Devon. See Local Buses.

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. Further new services are planned for 2004.

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.


Totnes Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01803 863168 Fax: 01803 865771
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