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

The cheapest way to get from Poole Harbour to Cardiff is to car ferry and fly and train which costs £130 - £380 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole Harbour to Cardiff is to car ferry and fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs £200 - £340.

How far is it from Poole Harbour to Cardiff?

The distance between Poole Harbour and Cardiff is 326 miles.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Poole Harbour to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1537+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Poole Harbour to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Poole Harbour to Cardiff by car ferry, plane, or train

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

Car ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
2. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)JER - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 32m
£133–376
Car ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
2. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GCI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 3m
£206–333
Car ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
2. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Exeter (EXT)JER - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h 53m
£168–506
Car ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
2. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Exeter (EXT)GCI - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h 19m
£236–473

Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Distance: 323.7 mi
Duration: 8h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Poole Harbour to Cardiff. However, you can take the car ferry to Jersey St Helier, walk to Jersey Liberation, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Airport, walk to Jersey Airport (JER) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port, walk to Guernsey Town Terminus, take the line 71 bus to Specsavers, walk to Guernsey Airport (GCI) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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