Poole - Jersey (St Helier)
Ferry to Jersey
Poole - Jersey (St Helier)
Ferry to Jersey
Ferries from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) are operated by 1 ferry company; DFDS Seaways. The journey usually takes around 4 hours 30 minutes. There are currently 5 weekly sailings on this ferry route. Prices start from as little as £90.85. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Jersey (St Helier) today.
You can get a ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier). Ferries from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) are available all year round. This ferry route is operated by DFDS Seaways. There are currently 1 daily and 5 weekly sailings on this ferry route. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Jersey (St Helier) today.
Poole to Jersey (St Helier) first ferry: departs Poole at 06:30.
Poole to Jersey (St Helier) last ferry: departs Poole at around 13:30.
Bear in mind that Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry timetable before you book.
The duration of the Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry depends whether you’re travelling on a Poole Jersey (St Helier) fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry duration is usually around 4 hours 30 minutes on average.
Average Poole Jersey (St Helier) ferry time: 4 hours 30 minutes
The fastest ferries from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) take 4 hours 30 minutes.
Ferries from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) are provided by DFDS Seaways with 1 daily and 5 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Poole Jersey (St Helier) ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months.
Ferry frequency: the Poole ferry to Jersey (St Helier) runs all year round
DFDS Seaways: 1 daily sailing and 5 weekly sailings
Due to the crossing time, ferries between Poole and Jersey (St Helier) are currently not suitable for a day trip.
Poole to Jersey (St Helier) distance: approximately 106.0 miles (170.6km) or 92 nautical miles.
Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry prices can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. The price of the ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) varies between £90.85 to £481.00.
Average Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry cost: £361.00
The cheapest Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry costs £90.85.
Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Poole Jersey (St Helier) ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry booking.
We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier). Jersey (St Helier) to Jersey (St Helier) ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in.
Most Jersey (St Helier) to Poole ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry booking in advance.
Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier).
Yes, you can get the ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) with a car.
Car operators:
DFDS Seaways
Average car price: £366.00
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry.
Foot operators:
DFDS Seaways
Average foot passenger price: £91.52
Unfortunately pets are not allowed on the ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier).
Yes, cabins are available on the ferry from Poole to Jersey (St Helier).
Cabin operators: DFDS Seaways
It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.
If you're taking luggage on board the Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.
There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Poole and Jersey (St Helier). These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.
The accommodation and seating on the Poole to Jersey (St Helier) boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.
Yes, the ferries from Poole to Jersey (St Helier) are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.
It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Poole port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.
Your Poole to Jersey (St Helier) tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.
The latest check-in time for your Poole to Jersey (St Helier) ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.
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| Poole - Jersey (St Helier) Ferry Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Origin | England | |
| Destination | Jersey | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | DFDS Seaways | |
| Average Price | £361 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 5 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 4 h 30 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 4 h 30 m | |
| First Ferry | 06:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 13:30 | |
| Distance | 92 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 December 2025.
Combining natural beauty with a rich maritime history, Poole is perfect for a day trip or even something longer. This lively coastal town in Dorset is home to Europe’s largest natural harbour – just one of the town’s many highlights. When you’re not exploring the harbour by land or water, you can relax on sandy beaches, browse fascinating museums and wander through the charming old town, admiring its historic architecture as you go.
You can easily explore Poole by foot with many attractions within walking distance of the town centre. Poole also boasts a great bus service operated by morebus. The Route One Bus runs every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday, connecting all of the town’s main attractions. Taxis are available too should you need them.
Poole ferry port connects the south coast of England with both France and the Channel Islands. Ferry companies operating out of Poole ferry port include Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries. Convenient road and rail links make Poole ferry port easily accessible from other destinations in England including London.
Amenities at Poole ferry port include toilets, disabled access, luggage storage, currency exchange and a cafe.
Yes, there is both short and long-term parking available at Poole ferry port. The car park is opposite the terminal. If you're travelling with a caravan, you can also park in the vehicle check-in lanes overnight for a fee.
New Harbour Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AJ
Located just off the coast of France, Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, known for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history and delicious local cuisine. With so much to enjoy here, we'd recommend spending a least a few days uncovering the island's charm. St Helier, the island's capital, is where most of the action happens. Here you'll find an array of must-visit attractions, from medieval castles to bustling markets and fascinating museums. And when you've ticked off the sights, venture out to explore the island's stunning landscapes - sail across the glistening waters, hike across the cliffs or lounge on sandy stretches.
With everything from watersports to hiking and sightseeing, you’ll never run out of things to do in Jersey…
Many of the island’s attractions are within walking distance, although you can rent a bike if you don’t fancy the walk. Jersey also has a regular public bus service operated by LibertyBus, connecting the island’s main attractions.
Jersey’s main ferry port is located on the south of the island in St Helier, the capital of Jersey. It serves both vehicles and foot passengers, with ferries from Jersey taking you to France and other destinations within the UK.
Yes, there is parking at Jersey ferry port. The public car park is located in front of the Elizabeth Terminal.
There are a range of facilities at Jersey ferry port including cash machines, currency exchange, comfortable waiting areas, accessible facilities, shops and cafes.
The Elizabeth Terminal St Helier Jersey Port
