Traveling from London by train? Your final destination is Totnes
Take the train from London Paddington, getting off in Totnes (the train’s final destination is Penzance). The train journey from London Paddington is 2h45 minutes. From Totnes, you can either take the bus to Salcombe from right outside the train station (if you are staying in Salcombe) or get a taxi to any of the villages or towns listed in the accommodations section. Taxis are expensive, so we suggest traveling in groups as much as possible, or renting a car wherever possible.
Taxi Services
24/7 Taxis Kingsbridge & Salcombe - 07946 322824 / 01548 800800
Merlins Taxi - 07455951185
Twenty 20 Taxi - 07796110641
Totally Taxis Salcombe - 07542 626545
Acorn Taxis - 01548 511549
A2B Taxis - 01548 854050
Eco-Taxi - 01548 856347
Arrow Cars - 01548 856120
Moonraker Taxis - 01548 560231
One 2 One Taxis - 01548 859359 - 07766 406129
Coast 2 Coast - 07719 946224
Clark Cars - 01548 842914
Water Taxi Services
Salcombe Harbour Water Taxi - 07807 643879
Booking via GWR or Trainline
To book your return train from London Paddington to Totnes train station via Trainline, use the following link:
To book your return train from London Paddington to Totnes train station via GWR , use the following link:
Any issues booking your train to Totnes, contact Trainline or GWR
If you are driving from London, we recommend avoiding tidal roads. Use the addresses on the home pages and Google Maps should do the trick.
Fun fact… Anna and Xavi cannot drive!
Taxi Services in Devon
Devon offers a range of taxi services that can be pre-booked or hailed at designated taxi ranks, including those near train stations like Totnes. Local taxi companies provide reliable transportation options for airport transfers, sightseeing tours, and general travel within Devon. Many operators accept card payments and offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles. For travelers arriving at Totnes Train Station, taxis are typically available directly outside the station, providing an efficient connection to accommodations, wedding venues, or other destinations in the area. If you prefer cutting the cost of your taxi, you can book a taxi to Kingsbridge bus station and take the bus from Kinsbridge bus station in from of boots pharmacy all the way to Totnes train station