Licensed taxi · Totnes & South Hams

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Popular destinations from Totnes

We regularly serve estuary towns, beaches, Dartmoor-edge villages and cross-county journeys from Totnes Station (TQ9) and surrounding areas. Need somewhere else? Contact us for a quote.

Hotels & venues we serve regularly

We often collect and drop off guests at well-known South Hams hotels, wedding venues and holiday accommodation. Drivers know the lanes, turning circles and peak check-in times — mention your venue when you book for a smooth handover from Totnes Station or your address.

Dart Marina Hotel on the River Dart

Dart Marina Hotel

Dart Marina Hotel sits on the River Dart in Dartmouth with a marina setting and river views — a well-known base for harbour walks, dining and the South Hams. We collect and drop off guests for check-in, events and station connections from Totnes or your door; mention your arrival time when you book.

Hotel website
Royal Castle Hotel Dartmouth

Royal Castle Hotel

The Royal Castle is a long-established hotel on Dartmouth’s waterfront, overlooking the harbour and boat traffic — handy for town events, dining and short walks to the lower ferry. We know the tight quayside roads and can plan pickups for luggage-heavy groups and wedding parties.

Hotel website
Thurlestone Hotel South Devon

Thurlestone Hotel

Thurlestone Hotel stands above the South Devon coast near the village of Thurlestone, with the golf course, beaches and South West Coast Path close by. The approach lanes and hotel turning area need a bit of space — tell us if you have clubs, bags or mobility needs when you book your transfer from Totnes Station or your accommodation.

Hotel website
Salcombe Harbour Hotel waterfront

Salcombe Harbour Hotel

Salcombe Harbour Hotel sits on the water in Salcombe with estuary views — a natural choice for visitors joining boats, coastal walks and town centre shops. Our 6-seater suits families and groups with cases; Salcombe’s narrow streets and summer traffic mean pre-booked times help everyone.

Hotel website
South Sands Hotel Salcombe

South Sands Hotel

South Sands Hotel sits beside South Sands beach at the mouth of Salcombe’s estuary — popular for seaside stays and coastal walks. Access is down a steep hill from the main road, so we often coordinate meet points for pickups after beach days or late dining in town.

Hotel website
Gara Rock hotel clifftop East Portlemouth

Gara Rock

Gara Rock is a clifftop hotel and restaurant above East Portlemouth, looking out over the Salcombe estuary — dramatic views and narrow lanes on the approach. Share your ETA and whether you need a drop at the top car park or closer to the entrance so we can plan a safe handover.

Hotel website
Burgh Island Hotel Bigbury-on-Sea

Burgh Island Hotel

Burgh Island Hotel sits on its own tidal island off Bigbury-on-Sea, reached on foot at low water or by the landmark sea tractor when the tide covers the causeway — one of South Devon’s best-known coastal hotels. We can align with crossing times and busy car-park periods at Bigbury; say if you are walking over or using the tractor when you book.

Hotel website
Dartington Hall estate and gardens

Dartington Hall

Dartington Hall is a medieval hall and estate near Totnes, run by the Dartington Trust — gardens, arts programme, weddings and conferences draw visitors year-round. It is a short taxi ride from Totnes Station; mention ceremony or session times if you need a return after an evening event.

Venue website
Things Happen Here taproom and venue Dartington

Things Happen Here

Things Happen Here is an independent brewery taproom and live-music venue at Meadowbrook on the Dartington estate — craft beer, food and regular events a few minutes from Totnes. Book your return after gigs or late openings so we can wait in a sensible spot when the car park clears.

Venue website
CLASH taproom at the Cider Press Centre Dartington

CLASH

CLASH is a second taproom from the same team, at the Cider Press Centre on the Dartington estate — street food, DJs and events in a converted farm setting. It is an easy run from Totnes Station for an evening out; give us your expected finish time when you book a pickup home.

Venue website

Staying somewhere else? Tell us the postcode or venue name when you book.

Coastal towns & estuary

Dartmouth waterfront Devon

Dartmouth

Dartmouth is a historic harbour town on the River Dart in South Devon, known for its waterfront, river ferries, independent shops and restaurants, and for Britannia Royal Naval College on the hill above the town. We run regular transfers from Totnes Station for visitors, events and dining — especially busy in summer and regatta weekends.

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Kingsbridge estuary South Hams

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge sits at the head of its estuary in the South Hams Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty — a market town with a high street, schools and supermarkets, and a practical base for nearby beaches and villages. Taxis from Totnes are popular for shopping trips, station connections and holiday lets across the estuary.

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Salcombe estuary Devon

Salcombe

Salcombe is a small estuary town famous for sailing, sandy beaches and steep lanes lined with shops and holiday homes — it sits where the Kingsbridge (Salcombe) estuary opens to the sea. Parking is tight in peak season, so a pre-booked 6-seater from Totnes works well for families with luggage, boats and coastal walks.

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River Dart near Dartmouth and Kingswear

Kingswear

Kingswear lies on the east bank of the Dart opposite Dartmouth — the foot ferries and the Dartmouth Steam Railway terminus are here, with the South West Coast Path passing through. We pick up from Totnes Station for ferry passengers, steam-train visitors and walkers who want a timed return after a day on the river.

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BRNC Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth

BRNC

Britannia Royal Naval College is the Royal Navy’s officer training college, set above Dartmouth on the river — the site is famous for passing-out parades, open days and family visits. We provide licensed transfers for visitors and guests who need a reliable link to Totnes Station or onward travel, especially when public events affect traffic.

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Torbay English Riviera Devon coast

Torbay

Torbay (Torquay, Paignton and Brixham) is the “English Riviera” on the south Devon coast — resorts, beaches, harbours and family attractions along the bay. A taxi from Totnes is a straightforward cross-country run for day trips, evening dining, or connections to trains and local events when you prefer not to drive.

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Plymouth waterfront Devon

Plymouth

Plymouth is Devon’s largest city, with the historic Barbican, Hoe, ferry port and naval dockyard. We are often booked for longer runs from Totnes to the city centre, cruise terminals or cross-country journeys — share your sailing time or appointment so we can allow for peak traffic on the A38 corridor.

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Beaches & villages

Sandy bays, Start Bay villages and Salcombe-side hamlets — same friendly 6-seater service from Totnes Station or your door.

Thurlestone coast and golf near the A379

Thurlestone

Thurlestone is a coastal village on the A379 between Kingsbridge and the sea, known for Thurlestone Rock offshore, a nearby golf course and the South West Coast Path. It is a popular stop for beach days and walks — we often drop off and collect walkers with a pre-agreed time after a linear route.

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Bantham beach and Avon estuary

Bantham

Bantham is a sandy beach at the mouth of the River Avon (South Devon), backed by dunes and cliffs — a family favourite for swimming and surfing when conditions allow. The car park fills fast in summer and the lane network is narrow; a taxi from Totnes with boards and cool bags in tow is a common booking.

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Bigbury-on-Sea and Burgh Island bay

Bigbury-on-Sea

Bigbury-on-Sea is a small beach settlement facing Burgh Island and the wide bay — car parks and the coast path get busy in summer. Visitors cross to Burgh Island on foot at low tide or by the sea tractor; we can align pickups with tide times and busy periods when parking is tight.

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Beesands village on Start Bay

Beesands

Beesands is a small fishing village on Start Bay’s shingle beach, with a pub and café facing the sea and a quiet road in from the A379. It is a peaceful stop between Torcross and Hallsands for walkers and beach days — we run regular pickups back to Totnes for evening meals and late tides.

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Slapton Sands and South Devon coast

Slapton

Slapton Sands is a long shingle beach beside Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve — the coast road runs behind the beach and the area is known for wildlife, swimming and the Second World War Sherman Tank memorial. The village of Slapton inland offers access to the same bay; we can drop you for walks or a day on the shore.

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East Prawle and Prawle Point area

East Prawle

East Prawle is a hamlet near Devon’s south-eastern tip — Prawle Point and the coast path offer dramatic views toward Start Point. Lanes are narrow and parking is limited; a pre-booked taxi from Totnes is a practical way to walk the headland and return without two cars.

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East Portlemouth and Salcombe estuary

East Portlemouth

East Portlemouth sits on the east side of the Salcombe estuary — small ferries link to Salcombe town, and footpaths reach beaches such as Sunny Cove. Steep hills and single-track roads make taxis useful for luggage; tell us your ferry time if you are connecting across the water.

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Malborough village near Salcombe

Malborough

Malborough is a South Hams village above Salcombe’s estuary — a church, shops and residential streets with quick access to the coast and Salcombe by road. We often pick up from holiday cottages and campsites for runs into town or back to Totnes for trains.

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South Milton village near the coast

South Milton

South Milton is a village inland from Thurlestone and South Milton Sands — a quieter alternative to busier resorts, with footpaths down to the beach and church. Taxis from Totnes suit families and walkers who want to avoid summer parking stress at the cove.

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Dartmoor & inland

Towns on the moor’s edge plus famous tors and beauty spots — ideal for walks with a planned pickup time.

Newton Abbot town and Teignbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is the main town of Teignbridge, with a busy railway station on the Great Western main line, a racecourse, markets and retail parks. We link it daily with Totnes for commuters, hospital visits, shopping and onward trains toward Exeter and Plymouth.

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Ivybridge gateway to Dartmoor

Ivybridge

Ivybridge lies on the River Erme at the southern edge of Dartmoor, with the A38 passing the town — a common gateway for moor walks and for travel toward Plymouth. The town has shops, schools and footpaths up onto the open moor; we run transfers from Totnes for day trips and station connections.

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South Brent on the edge of Dartmoor

South Brent

South Brent is a large village on the southern fringe of Dartmoor, with a village centre, church and access to the moor via tracks and minor roads. It is a useful base for walking and community events — we collect from Totnes for visitors staying on the edge of the National Park.

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Modbury historic market town

Modbury

Modbury is a small market town in the South Hams above the A379, with a steep main street, local shops and a long history as a wool town. It sits between the coast and Dartmoor’s edge — handy for supermarket runs, school runs and rural B&Bs when you prefer not to drive the narrow approaches.

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Buckfastleigh and Buckfast Abbey area

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh sits beside the River Dart in the Dart Valley, known for Buckfast Abbey (a working Benedictine monastery with visitor facilities) and the heritage South Devon Railway toward Totnes. We often transfer visitors between Totnes, the town and walking routes on the moor’s southern slopes.

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Ashburton town at the edge of Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton is a stannary town on the southern edge of Dartmoor, with antiques shops, cafés and quick road access onto the moor. The River Dart runs through the valley — popular with walkers and cyclists — and we provide taxis from Totnes for day trips and evening returns after dining in town.

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Dartington estate and River Dart countryside

Dartington

Dartington is best known for the Dartington Hall estate — medieval buildings, gardens, arts and education — a short distance from Totnes along the Dart valley. The area also includes shops at the Cider Press Centre and quiet lanes toward the river; we run frequent short hops from Totnes Station and town.

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Popular Dartmoor spots

Places we often drop off or collect walkers and day trippers — share your route and return time when you book.

Badgers Holt wooded East Dart near Dartmeet

Badgers Holt - Dartmeet

Badgers Holt is a wooded spot on the East Dart just upstream of Dartmeet, where the East and West Dart join — a popular place to paddle, picnic and watch the river. Paths link to wider Dartmoor walks; we can drop off and collect with a return time if you are hiking a linear route.

Dartmoor National Park — Dartmeet walk
Haytor granite tor on Dartmoor

Haytor

Haytor is one of Dartmoor’s most visited granite tors, with far-reaching views and clear paths from the nearby car parks — ideal for a shorter moor outing. It is within Dartmoor National Park and can be busy on fine weekends; share your planned walk length when you book a pickup.

Dartmoor National Park — Haytor
Widecombe-in-the-Moor village on Dartmoor

Widecombe-in-the-Moor

Widecombe-in-the-Moor is a village in a sheltered valley on Dartmoor, known for its large parish church (often called the “Cathedral of the Moor”), annual fair and tearooms. Walking routes radiate onto the open moor — we often collect walkers after circular or valley walks when buses are infrequent.

Widecombe-in-the-Moor village website
Spitchwick River Dart meadows

Spitchwick

Spitchwick Common is riverside meadow and woodland beside the Dart below Dartmeet — a well-known summer spot for swimming and picnics when water levels allow. Parking and traffic build up on hot days; we can meet you at the car-park area or a nearby agreed point after your visit.

Holiday In Dartmoor — Spitchwick
Postbridge clapper bridge on Dartmoor

Postbridge

Postbridge is a small village on Dartmoor with a famous medieval clapper bridge over the East Dart — a landmark on the Two Moors Way and other long-distance routes. The National Park visitor centre explains the area’s history; we can tie in with walks toward Bellever or Princetown when you arrange times in advance.

Dartmoor National Park — Postbridge
Becky Falls woodland park and waterfall on Dartmoor

Becky Falls

Becky Falls is a woodland park and waterfall on private land near Manaton, with waymarked trails of different lengths — a family-friendly introduction to the East Dartmoor valleys. Opening times and ticket rules apply; tell us your entry and expected finish time when you book a return taxi to Totnes.

Becky Falls — visitor info

We go further too

Airport and seaport transfers (Heathrow, Gatwick, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton, Plymouth and more), late-night pickups and multi-stop trips — see our services on the homepage or call 07396 757738.

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