Poole – Jersey

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Ferry from Poole to Jersey

Depending on the season their are about 4 weekly sailings between Poole and Jersey.DFDS Seaways provides the ferry from Poole to Jersey. Poole Jersey ferries take around 4 hours 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $400.79 and $1,452.85, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Poole to Jersey.

What's the ferry schedule from Poole to Jersey?

The earliest Poole Jersey ferry typically departs Poole at about 06:45 and the last ferry usually leaves at 13:30.

How long is the ferry from Poole to Jersey?

Ferries from Poole to Jersey sail in around 4 hours 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 4 hours 20 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Poole Jersey Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 4 weekly sailings from Poole to Jersey provided by DFDS Seaways. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost fromPoole to Jersey?

The price of a ferry from Poole to Jersey typically range between $400.79* and $1,452.85*. On average the Poole Jersey ferry is $935.93*. The cheapest Poole Jersey ferry prices start from $400.79*. The average price for a foot passenger is $444.05*. The average price for a car is $997.41*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 April 2025.

What is the distance from Poole to Jersey?

The distance between Poole to Jersey is approximately 106 miles (171km) or 92 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Poole to Jersey with a car?

Yes, Poole Jersey ferries allow cars onboard with DFDS Seaways between Poole and Jersey. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Poole and Jersey use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Poole to Jersey?

DFDS Seaways allow foot passengers on Poole Jersey ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Poole to Jersey?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Poole to Jersey.

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Poole to Jersey Ferry Most Popular Questions

Poole Guide

The English town of Pool lies on the English Channel coast in the south of England, in the county of Dorset. The town is around 30 km to the east of Dorchester and 180 km to the south west of London and is located on the eastern shores of Poole Harbour. The busy port, with many shipping movements each day, is also one of the world's largest natural harbours and is full of wildlife, much of which is visible in the marshes and mudflats and on Brownsea island inside the harbour. There is also a pontoon ferry crossing the harbour mouth back and forward all day, allowing easy access to the Purbecks.

The are good facilities inside the ferry terminal at the harbour including a cafe, a bureau de change and left luggage lockers. Ferry services operating from the port depart to Cherbourg in France with a crossing time of roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes. During the summer months, usually between May and September, there is also a fast ferry service to Cherbourg with a crossing time of just over 2 hours. In the summer there are additional services that operate to St Malo in France (4 hours and 30 minutes) and two daily crossings to St Peter Port in Guernsey (2 hours and 30 minutes) and St Helier in Jersey (3 hours).


Jersey Guide

The town of St Helier is located on the island of Jersey which is one of the Channel Islands that are in the English Channel. St Helier is one of twelve parishes on the island and is the island's capital and largest town, with a population of around 30,000. The town takes its name from the 6th century Ascetic hermit, Helier, or Helerius. The hermit's feast day is marked by an annual municipal and ecumenical pilgrimage to the Hermitage on the 16th of July.

Popular with visitors is the Central Market, which is an indoor market on Beresford Street, which was opened in 1882 and has been declared a Site of Special Interest. The market has Victorian architecture on show which includes cast iron structures and an ornamental fountain.

Passenger facilities at the town's port include cafes, shops and duty free outlets. Ferry services operating from the port depart to destinations in France and England along with services to Guernsey. services to the UK travel to Poole, Weymouth and Portsmouth and to St Malo in France.

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