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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Belfast is to train and fly which costs £60 - £250 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs £60 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.

How far is it from Poole to Belfast?

The distance between Poole and Belfast is 360 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry via London which takes 15h 31m and costs £150 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Poole to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Belfast bus from?

Poole to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Belfast bus arrive?

Poole to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

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

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Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Belfast.

Poole to Belfast - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Poole to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, 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.

Train to Southampton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
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1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SOU - BHD
3h 55m
£64–248
Train, car ferry via London
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
15h 31m
£150–331
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
21h 1m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Poole to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
10h 24m
£116–200
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LHR - BHD
5h 8m
£89–373
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BRS - BFS
6h 40m
£79–206
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LGW - BHD
5h 57m
£89–288
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
16h 44m
£161–313
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
28h 53m
£117–564

Poole to Belfast by train, subway, taxi, car ferry, and bus

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15h 31mAverage Duration

£150Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Poole to Belfast.

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Distance: 358.3 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Ulster University Belfast via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 15h 31m.

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