Poole to Saint Helier ferry with DFDS

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Poole to Saint Helier

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Poole to Saint Helier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poole to Saint Helier will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Poole for Saint Helier on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • DFDS
    9:00 AM9h40
    Poole
    6:40 PMSaint Helier
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight for Poole to Saint Helier

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Poole to Saint Helier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)

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$85

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$179

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Average total duration

8h 0m

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50m

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Live departures

Poole to Saint Helier ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Saint Helier ferries for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfds9:00 AM Poole
9h00
6:00 PM Saint Helier0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Poole to Saint Helier ferries with Omio?

DFDS operates all ferries services from Poole to Saint Helier.
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Offers and deals from Poole to Saint Helier

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Poole to Saint Helier and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS

Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99. On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025: • 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59) • and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Poole to Saint Helier

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
JerseyJersey
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Ferries from Poole to Saint Helier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Poole to Saint Helier are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
91 nautical miles (170 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
8h 45m
First ferry
6:40 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS from Poole to Saint HelierYou can travel by ferry between Poole to Saint Helier with DFDS for as low as $85 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Poole to Saint Helier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Saint Helier by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Helier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Poole to Saint Helier can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Poole to Saint Helier is $85 (€68) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Poole to Saint Helier is 8h 45m to travel the 105 miles (170 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Poole to Saint Helier leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Poole to Saint Helier leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Poole to Saint Helier with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Poole to Saint Helier with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Poole to Saint Helier is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Poole to Saint Helier is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Poole to Saint Helier, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Saint Helier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Poole and Saint Helier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Saint Helier from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Poole to Saint Helier is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Poole and Saint Helier.
Since neither Poole nor Saint Helier are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Jersey. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Saint Helier among Omio's users.
Jersey uses the Jersey pound, which is pegged to the British pound sterling and accepted interchangeably. Travelers can use cash or card, but card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops or markets.
In Saint Helier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Poole to Saint Helier

Poole
Saint Helier
The major port for departures in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your trip from Poole to Saint Helier.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 07:00-21:00
carConnection
Car connection
A350, exit at New Harbour Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Quay (0.7km)
  • The Guildhall Tavern (0.8km)
  • The Stable (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are United Taxis and Poole Radio Cabs.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Poole
  • Bus line 60, stop at Poole Quay

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