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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Dublin is to train and fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Dublin is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct ferry between Poole and Dublin?

No, there is no direct ferry from Poole to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Dublin Terminal 1 via Port of Cherbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.

How far is it from Poole to Dublin?

The distance between Poole and Dublin is 507 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Poole to Dublin?

Book your Poole to Dublin ferry tickets online with Omio.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Dublin without a car is to train and ferry via Stafford which takes 12h 37m and costs €220 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Poole to Dublin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1102+ hotels available in Dublin.

Poole to Dublin - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, 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 to Southampton Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SOU - DUB
4h 54m
€88–268
Train, ferry via Stafford
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
12h 37m
€224–564
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
25h
€106–467
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
6h 8m
€103–275
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
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 Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
7h 10m
€94–263
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
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 Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LGW - DUB
6h 46m
€97–318
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
14h 4m
€238–396

Poole to Dublin by train and ferry

26Weekly Services

12h 37mAverage Duration

€224Cheapest Price

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Distance: 506.7 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a car ferry from Poole to Dublin Terminal 1 via Port of Cherbourg in around 25h.

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