Ferries run from Jersey to Poole 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Jersey at 12:30, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry can reach Poole in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €52.20 and can cost up to €60.00. Book your ferry tickets to Poole online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Jersey to Poole

DFDS companies operate routes from Jersey to Poole. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

DFDS
DFDS
5 weekly
4h 30m
€52.20Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

Jersey to Poole ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Jersey to Poole varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:30
LATEST FERRY
18:15
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€52.20 - €60.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
168.18km / 90.75nm
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Can I take a ferry from Jersey to Poole?

Yes, ferries run between Jersey and Poole. This route is operated by DFDS, and takes around 4h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Jersey to Poole?

The ferry journey from Jersey to Poole usually takes 4h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Jersey to Poole, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Jersey to Poole

The fastest ferry from Jersey to Poole is LEVANTE JET, operated by DFDS, which takes just 4h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Jersey to Poole?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Jersey to Poole, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Poole to Jersey and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Jersey to Poole?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Jersey to Poole. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Jersey to Poole route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Jersey to Poole ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Jersey to Poole typically range from €52.20 to €60.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Jersey to Poole route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Poole.

Choose your ferry from Jersey to Poole

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How to get from Jersey to Poole

To get from Jersey to Poole, the ferry is your best option, departing from the St Helier Harbour, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and accessible by local bus and taxi services. Buses run frequently, taking around 15 minutes to reach the harbor, while taxis are available for quicker, though slightly pricier, transfers.

At the port, you’ll find the departure area organized with clear signage leading to the terminal, where you can check in for your sailing. It’s always wise to check ticket displays for any updates regarding your ferry and arrive early to ensure you have ample time for boarding. Enjoy your journey!

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Traveling from Jersey to Poole as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Jersey to Poole allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Jersey to Poole?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Jersey and Poole. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Jersey to Poole, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Levante Jet: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Jersey to Poole. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Jersey to Poole, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Jersey to Poole • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Jersey to Poole enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern standards for safety, so you're in good hands throughout your journey. Plan to arrive early at the Jersey terminal for parking; there's ample space, making your start hassle-free. Don't forget to check the Ferryscanner app for ticket deals and real-time updates. Booking in advance is a savvy move that can save you money.

During the ferry ride, enjoy stunning coastal views—keep your camera handy! Onboard dining options offer tasty meals, but it’s also wise to bring snacks and drinks. Remember that decks can be windy, so dress in layers. If you're traveling during summer, sunscreen is a must; a light jacket is handy for cooler indoor areas.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and up to date on safety regulations, providing peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Marvel at the picturesque coastlines as you glide across the water.
Local Delights: Don't miss Poole's famous fish and chips, or explore the vibrant markets for unique local crafts.
Cultural Spots: Visit the historic Poole Quay and the stunning Poole Harbour, a beautiful natural feature worth exploring.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Poole.

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Finding your way to Jersey ferry port

The ferry terminal in Jersey, located in St. Helier, is just a short walk from the city center and about 15 minutes by taxi from Jersey Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, with parking available nearby, or via local buses that connect to various parts of the island. For taxis, they're readily available at the airport and throughout St. Helier.

In Poole, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, with good access to the railway station and bus services. It’s roughly a 10-minute walk from the main shopping area.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so check for the latest information. If you come across any outdated details, please let our support team know!

Exploring Poole

Poole is a lovely seaside town in England that has so much to offer! One of the most special things about Poole is its beautiful beaches, like Sandbanks Beach, where you can play in the soft sand and splash in the waves. You should also check out the famous Poole Harbour, one of the biggest natural harbors in the world, perfect for watching boats and enjoying the view.

If you love nature, visit the nearby Brownsea Island, a peaceful spot where you can see red squirrels and explore cool trails. Poole is also great for tasty local food. Don’t miss trying some fresh seafood, like fish and chips, at one of the cozy restaurants by the sea.

For fun, you can go on a boat trip to see stunning views or visit the historical High Street with its charming shops. Poole is awesome for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby places like Bournemouth or the picturesque Isle of Purbeck. Whether you want to relax, explore, or try something new, Poole has it all!

For more detailed information about Poole, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Poole.
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Available ferries from Jersey to Poole

See the ferries traveling from Jersey to Poole, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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