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Ferries run from Jersey to Poole 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Jersey at 15:15, and the last at 18:40. 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 €57.00 and can cost up to €77.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Poole online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Jersey to Poole

You can reach Poole from Jersey with DFDS. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

DFDS
DFDS
6 weekly
4h 30m
Last Update: 16/10/2026

Jersey to Poole ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
15:15
LATEST FERRY
18:40
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
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 .

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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 4h 30min. 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 ferry route 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 €57.00 to €77.00, 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

How to Get from to

The ferry from JRS departs from the main Port, which is usually a short ride from the city center and reachable by taxi, local bus, or, in some cases, an airport shuttle. Taxis tend to be the quickest and most direct option, while buses are budget friendly and run at regular intervals, making it simple to reach the Ferry Terminal in good time to board.

Once at the Port, follow signs for the Ferry Terminal and look for your specific Gate or dock, as boarding zones can vary by company or vessel. Facilities and layouts may change over time, so keep an eye on departure boards and your Ferry Tickets for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to start your journey without rush.

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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.

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 trip from to feel simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and feel secure throughout the crossing.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get instant updates on times and gates.

Parking: Check parking options near the port in before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and allow time for check-in.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and bright; indoor lounges can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunglasses, and sunscreen in summer.

Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is wise to bring your own water and light snacks, especially if you travel with kids.

Relax & Views: Use the trip to unwind. Walk the decks, read a book, or simply enjoy the sea views as you travel from to .

Destination highlights: In , explore local flavors, try regional food products, and look for small shops that sell items made by local producers.

Local character: Take time in to visit cultural spots, walk its most scenic streets, and enjoy activities that show how different it feels from , yet so easy to reach by ferry.

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 Jersey Ferry Terminal is at the Port of St Helier, on the southern coast, a short walk from St Helier city centre and a quick taxi ride from Jersey Airport. You can reach the Terminal easily by car or taxi, with clear signs to the Harbour area and parking nearby. Local buses connect the airport and other parts of the island to St Helier, from where it’s an easy walk or short taxi ride to the Ferry Terminal.

On the arrival side, the ferry Terminal in %s is typically close to the main Port area and well linked to central districts by road and public transport, making onward travel straightforward.

We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Poole

Poole is a lively Destination on England’s south coast, known for its huge natural harbour and long sandy beaches. Poole Harbour is one of the largest in the world, and the views of the water and boats are amazing. You can relax on beautiful Sandbanks Beach, paddle in the sea, or watch the sunset over the bay.

In town, wander around the old quayside with its historic buildings, cosy cafes, and fresh seafood. Try local fish and chips by the harbour, or enjoy an ice cream as you stroll along the waterfront.

There is plenty to do for all ages. Take a boat trip around the harbour, go kayaking, or try paddleboarding. Nature lovers can walk or cycle along coastal paths and spot birds and wildlife. For a hidden gem, look for smaller coves and quiet spots along the shoreline, perfect for peaceful picnics.

Poole is great for a short visit, but it is also an ideal starting point for adventures to nearby places and Islands in the area.

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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