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Ferries run from Poole to Jersey 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Poole at 07:30, and the last at 08:30. 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 €48.45 and can cost up to €77.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Jersey online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Poole to Jersey
DFDS companies operate routes from Poole to Jersey. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Poole to Jersey ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Poole to Jersey varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
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 seasonally.
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 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 Jersey to Poole 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 €48.45 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 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.
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How to get from Poole to Jersey
To get from Poole to Jersey, your best bet is to take the ferry from Poole Harbour, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and accessible via local buses and taxis. Buses run frequently throughout the day, taking about 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quick option if you prefer a direct route. The journey offers stunning views, making it a scenic starting point for your trip.
At Poole port, you’ll find the ferry departure area where travelers typically gather. Look for clear signage leading to the main terminal, which features ticket counters and waiting areas. It’s wise to check the ticket displays for any updates on departure times, and arriving ahead of schedule can help ensure you have ample time to board without rush.
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.
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.
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.
Travel smart from Poole to Jersey • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Poole to Jersey enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! Jersey’s stunning beaches, local delicacies, and rich history make it a must-visit destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and strictly adhere to safety standards, providing a dependable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available near Poole Harbour, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Jersey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best fares, especially in peak seasons.
Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options or pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Bring a jacket as the indoor areas can be cool. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Weather: Check the local forecast for Jersey. High tides can affect arrival times, so stay updated on any changes.
Local Delicacies: Sample fresh seafood or visit local markets that showcase Jersey’s famous produce.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the historic Castle Elizabeth and the beautiful St. Brelade's Bay, perfect for a day out in the sun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Jersey.
Finding your way to Poole ferry port
To get to Poole ferry port, head to the terminal located on the waterfront at the north side of Poole Harbour, just a short distance from the Poole city center and approximately 25 minutes by car from Bournemouth Airport. You can reach the port by car, with parking available nearby, or by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes from the city center. Public transport options include buses from Poole bus station, with services operating regularly.
In Jersey, the ferry terminal is conveniently located in St. Helier, close to the town center and easily accessible from local attractions.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability may change, so if you encounter any issues, do let us know through our support team.
Exploring Jersey
Jersey is a beautiful island in the English Channel, and it’s special for so many reasons! The island has stunning beaches like St. Brelade’s Bay, where you can build sandcastles or swim in the clear water. Don't miss visiting the famous Mont Orgueil Castle, which towers over the village of Gorey and offers amazing views.
If you enjoy nature, you can explore the wonderful coast path that lets you see the amazing cliffs and pretty wildlife. The island is also known for its delicious food. Make sure to try the creamy Jersey ice cream and tasty local seafood fresh from the ocean!
For a fun adventure, you can visit the Jersey Zoo, which is home to many unique animals. You could also take a boat ride to nearby islands like Guernsey or Sark, making Jersey a perfect place to start your explorations. Whether you’re there for a short trip or looking to discover more places, Jersey is full of exciting things to do and see. It’s the perfect mix of history, nature, and fun!
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