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Compare train and coach for Poole to Totton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Totton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Totton:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to Totton costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Totton take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (48m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Poole to Totton by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Totton
Trains from Poole to Totton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 41m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Totton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Totton from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
FAQs: Poole to Totton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Totton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Totton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Totton
Most Poole to Totton trains use the Poole to Totton station pair. Use this guide to compare Poole and Totton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poole station do trains to Totton leave from?
Getting to Poole from Poole city centre
Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Poole train station facilities and services
Poole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poole.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole. ATMs are available at Poole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Totton station do trains from Poole arrive at?
Getting to Totton from Totton city centre
Totton train station facilities and services
Totton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Totton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Totton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Totton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton/ London Waterloo). There is no step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Brockenhurst). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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