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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Poole is to bus via Calais which costs £20 - £50 and takes 10h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Poole is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Calais to Poole?

The distance between Calais and Poole is 211 miles.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Poole without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 2m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Calais to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Poole bus from?

Calais to Poole bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Calais station.

Where does the Calais to Poole bus arrive?

Calais to Poole bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Poole?

Poole is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 7:32 AM in Calais and 6:32 AM in Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Poole.

Calais to Poole - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Poole by bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 2m
£42–115
Bus via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
10h 54m
£20–50
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar
3h 47m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
7h 59m
£22–57
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Drive from Port of Dover to Poolecar
4h 41m
£72–102

Calais to Poole by bus and train

236Weekly Services

7h 2mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 209.8 mi
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Poole, England?

You can take a bus from Calais to Seldown Coach Station via London Victoria in around 7h 59m.

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