What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Poole is to fly and train which costs £55 - £230 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Poole is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.

How far is it from Belfast to Poole?

The distance between Belfast and Poole is 359 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Poole without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 15h 40m and costs £230 - £650.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Poole?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Belfast to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Poole bus from?

Belfast to Poole bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Poole bus arrive?

Belfast to Poole bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Belfast to Poole?

Book your Belfast to Poole bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2445+ hotels available in Poole.

Belfast to Poole - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 13 ways to get from Belfast to Poole by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Southampton Airport, train
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHD - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 15m
£56–222
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
15h 40m
£230–648
Car ferry, train via London
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
16h 17m
£149–313
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
18h 48m
£83–148
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BHD - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
5h 33m
£74–352
Fly Belfast International Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BFS - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 25m
£83–192
Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
6h 48m
£83–232
Fly Belfast International Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BFS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
6h 23m
£98–266
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHD - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Pooletrain
6h 39m
£93–301
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain
7h 10m
£103–227
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain
17h 41m
£155–289
Car ferry, train #2
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain
18h 34m
£150–289
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Poolecar
10h 26m
£131–388

Belfast to Poole by bus, car ferry, foot, train, and subway

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16h 17mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 357.1 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Poole, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Poole. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Poole. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Poole via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 15h 40m.

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