There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Totnes by train, bus, or car
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Train via Taunton
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain
4h 41m£77–146Drive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Totnescar 148.3 mi
2h 54m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
7h 40m£41–68Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
4h 56m£63–129
Portsmouth to Totnes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Totnes is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Totnes is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Totnes. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Coronation Road opp Town Mill via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Totnes via Westbury (Wilts) and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Totnes is 181 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Totnes without a car is to train via Taunton which takes 4h 41m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Portsmouth to Totnes, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Totnes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Totnes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Totnes is to train via Taunton which takes 4h 41m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Totnes, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Totnes via Westbury (Wilts) and Taunton in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Coronation Road opp Town Mill via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Totnes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Totnes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Totnes is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Portsmouth to Totnes.
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