There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Alderney by train, plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)SOU - ACI
2h 45m$200–368Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
7h 15m$94–191Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to AlderneyThe Salty Blonde
5h 30m$228–291
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Alderney is to ferry which costs $90 - $200 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Alderney is to train and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $200 - $370.
No, there is no direct ferry from Poole to Alderney. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Alderney via Guernsey St Peter Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Poole and Alderney is 213 km.
The best way to get from Poole to Alderney without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Poole to Alderney, including transfers.
There are 23+ hotels available in Alderney.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Alderney, Guernsey?
You can take a ferry from Poole to Alderney via Port of Cherbourg in around 7h 15m.
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- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
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