There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Totnes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Totnes
5h 12m£78–158Train, bus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill7
7h 31m£19–28Drive 98.6 mi
- Drive from Poole to Totnes98.6 mi
2h 3m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus StationX53
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail StationX53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
5h 15m
Poole to Totnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Totnes is to train and bus via Exeter which costs £19 - £29 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Totnes is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Totnes via Upwey and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Poole and Totnes is 151 miles. The road distance is 99.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Totnes without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Poole to Totnes, including transfers.
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 Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Totnes is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Poole to Totnes.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Totnes, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Totnes via Upwey and Castle Cary in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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