The average train between Poole and Totnes takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Totnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Poole and Totnes. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Totnes at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Totnes station via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Poole to Totnes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Totnes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Totnes station.
Book your Poole to Totnes train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Poole and Totnes is 124.3 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Totnes via Upwey and Castle Cary in around 5h 7m.