Ferries run from Poole to Jersey 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Poole at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Jersey in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €64.00 and can cost up to €68.00. Book your ferry tickets to Jersey online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Poole to Jersey

You can reach Jersey from Poole 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
5 weekly
4h 30m
Last Update: 05/08/2026

Poole to Jersey ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
168.18km / 90.75nm
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Can I take a ferry from Poole to Jersey?

Yes, ferries run between Poole and Jersey. 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 Poole to Jersey?

The ferry journey from Poole to Jersey 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 Poole to Jersey, 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 Poole to Jersey

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

Can you do a day trip from Poole to Jersey?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Poole to Jersey, 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 Jersey to Poole ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Poole to Jersey?

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

This summary for the Poole to Jersey 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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Poole to Jersey ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Poole to Jersey typically range from €64.00 to €68.00, 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 Poole to Jersey 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 Jersey.

Choose your ferry from Poole to Jersey

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How to get from Poole to Jersey

To get from the city center to the picturesque island, start your journey at the main ferry terminal located just a short walk from the downtown area. Public transport options like buses and trams frequently connect to the terminal, typically running every 15 minutes and taking around 30 minutes from key spots like the central train station or the airport. Rideshares are also available and provide a quick alternative, especially if you prefer a more direct route.

At the port, look for the dedicated ferry docks where departures are usually organized and signposted. While it’s advised to arrive early to navigate any lines, availability of amenities can vary, so keep that in mind. Check your tickets and the departure displays for any updates, as schedules can change. Enjoy your journey!

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

Ferries from Poole to Jersey 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 Poole to Jersey?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Poole to Jersey, 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 Poole to Jersey. 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 Poole to Jersey, 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 Poole to Jersey • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from the vibrant city of Seattle to the stunning San Juan Islands a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and meet safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the Seattle ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore the islands.

  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the surrounding islands during your ferry ride.

  • Booking: It’s wise to book your ferry tickets early to avoid last-minute issues, and the Ferryscanner app makes this a breeze.

  • Dining Options: Onboard dining provides tasty meals, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

  • Weather Prep: Don’t forget sunscreen in summer, and pack a jacket for breezy moments on the outdoor decks, where it can be windy.

  • Relaxation: Enjoy the ride by finding a cozy seat inside if the wind gets too chilly or heading outside for fresh air and views.

As you journey from Seattle to the San Juan Islands, get ready to discover unique wildlife sightings and charming local shops, making your time on the islands unforgettable!

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

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Finding your way to Poole ferry port

The Poole ferry terminal is located at the end of the A350, just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1.5 miles away. It's easily accessible by car, with ample parking available. If you're using public transport, take the local train to Poole station and then a quick bus or taxi ride will get you to the terminal in about 10 minutes. Additionally, several bus services connect the city center and the ferry terminal. The terminal is also near Poole Quay, a popular area for restaurants and shops, enhancing your travel experience. Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it’s wise to check for the latest updates or contact local services for assistance with specific routes or timing.

Exploring Jersey

Jersey is a small island in the English Channel that’s packed with fun things to see and do! One special place to visit is St. Helier, the lively capital. Here, you can check out the beautiful Liberation Square and the interesting Maritime Museum. Jersey also has stunning beaches like St. Brelade’s Bay, where you can splash in the sea or relax in the sand.

Don’t forget to try the delicious local food! Jersey is famous for its creamy Jersey cows’ milk, fresh seafood, and tasty royal potatoes, which are super yummy. For the more adventurous explorer, you can hike the coastal paths, where lovely views will take your breath away.

There are hidden gems too, like the magical La Corbière lighthouse. You can also visit the tiny island of Sark on a short boat trip for even more adventure. Jersey is perfect for a quick vacation or as a starting point to explore nearby islands and places. Whether you want to relax, discover nature, or enjoy local treats, Jersey is waiting for you to explore!

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

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

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