What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour is to train and fly and ferry which costs £240 - £470 and takes 10h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour is to train and fly and ferry which takes 10h 9m and costs £240 - £470.

How far is it from Cardiff to Poole Harbour?

The distance between Cardiff and Poole Harbour is 372 miles.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour?

It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Poole Harbour?

There are 491+ hotels available in Poole Harbour.

Cardiff to Poole Harbour - 2 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour by train, plane, or ferry

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

Train, fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry
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1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SOU - GCI
4. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Pooleferry
10h 9m
£241–464
Train, fly to Alderney Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane SOU - ACI
4. Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
5. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Pooleferry
11h 21m
£341–576

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights

22Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour.

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Distance: 369.8 mi
Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Poole Harbour, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Poole Harbour. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI), walk to Specsavers, take the line 71 bus to Guernsey Town Terminus, walk to Guernsey St Peter Port, then take the ferry to Poole. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Alderney Airport (ACI), take the taxi to Alderney, take the ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port, then take the ferry to Poole.

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