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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Poole is to fly and train which costs £60 - £250 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Poole is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs £60 - £220.

How far is it from Dublin to Poole?

The distance between Dublin and Poole is 317 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Poole without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 13m and costs £100 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Dublin to Poole, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2100+ hotels available in Poole.

Dublin to Poole - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Poole by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, 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 to Southampton Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)DUB - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
5h 30m
£61–217
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Poole
7h 25m
£60–244
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
11h 13m
£108–275
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
2. Drive from Holyhead to Poole
9h 13m
£93–139
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUB - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Poole
6h 54m
£80–213
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)DUB - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
7h 7m
£75–247
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)DUB - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Poole
7h 14m
£82–241
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth
7h 52m
£94–414
Ferry, train via Newport
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Poole
13h 24m
£178–385
Ferry, train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
13h 39m
£110–259

Dublin to Poole by ferry, foot, train, and subway

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11h 13mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.7 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Poole, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Poole. However, you can take the line 784 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Poole. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Poole via Holyhead, Holyhead, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 13m.

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