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How to get from Poole to Calais?

Are you planning to travel to Calais from Poole and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Poole to Calais, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Poole and Calais, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, South West Trains, FlixBus, Eurolines or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Poole and Calais, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Poole Calais trip.

For your trip from Poole to Calais, you have several transport options

Poole to Calais bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Poole to Calais, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Poole to Calais train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Poole Calais train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Poole Calais

Carpooling between Poole and Calais is perfect if you want to travel to Calais in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Poole or Calais.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Poole to Calais transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Poole Calais

City of departure
Poole
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
168 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Poole to Calais easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Poole to Calais easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Poole and Calais that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, South West Trains, FlixBus, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Poole and Calais with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Poole and Calais

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Poole to Calais?
Prices Coach tickets from Poole to Calais are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Calais (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Poole and Calais, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Poole to Calais are usually much slower than trains to Calais to cover the 168 mi distance.
Comfort Poole-Calais buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Poole to Calais?
Comfort Trains between Poole and Calais generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Poole and Calais often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Poole Calais train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Poole Calais train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Poole to Calais?
Flexible Carpooling from Poole to Calais is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Poole and Calais is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Poole Calais journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Poole? Where do I arrive in Calais?

Poole departure bus stations

Poole
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Upper Parkstone
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Poole Departure Stations

Poole
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Branksome
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Hamworthy
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Parkstone (Dorset)
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Calais arrival coach stations

Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Arrival Stations

Calais Fréthun
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coach Poole Calais

The average price of a bus ticket for the Poole-Calais route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Poole to Calais on Vivanoda.

Buses between Poole and Calais usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Poole-Calais coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Poole and Calais usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Calais for your travel date.

Bus companies Poole Calais

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Poole Calais

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Poole to Calais. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Poole and Calais.

Train tickets from Poole to Calais can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Poole to Calais depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Calais are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Poole to Calais. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Poole to Calais

Eurostar
Eurostar
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Poole Calais

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Poole and Calais, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Poole and Calais. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Poole Calais

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