There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car 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
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Boulogne VilleTer
6h 45m€99–443Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach StationUk061
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
11h 49m€27–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
9h 58m€49–137Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Poole to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
3h 53mBus via Meeting House Lane
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
12h 23m€34–77Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Poole to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
5h 16m€91–126
Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €26 - €60 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 16m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Dernier Sou - N°5 - Abri via London Victoria, Terminal Ferry and CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Boulogne Ville via Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Poole and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 586 km.
The best way to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €95 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €95 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €60 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Poole to Boulogne Ville via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Dernier Sou - N°5 - Abri via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Coeur De Vie, and CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6 in around 11h 49m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Boulogne Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Boulogne-sur-Mer is 1h ahead of Poole. It is currently 11:07 AM in Poole and 12:07 PM in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Poole to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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