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How to get from Poole to Dundalk?

Are you planning to travel to Dundalk 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 Dundalk, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Poole and Dundalk, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, Bus Eireann or Ryanair), 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 Dundalk, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Poole Dundalk trip.

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

Poole to Dundalk bus

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

Poole to Dundalk train

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

Flights Poole Dundalk

Many flights connect Poole to Dundalk every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Dundalk in record time.

Carpooling Poole Dundalk

Carpooling between Poole and Dundalk is perfect if you want to travel to Dundalk 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 Dundalk.

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

Travel information for Poole Dundalk

City of departure
Poole
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Dundalk
Ireland
Distance
293 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Poole to Dundalk 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 Dundalk that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, Bus Eireann or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Poole and Dundalk with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Poole and Dundalk

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Poole to Dundalk?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Poole to Dundalk, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Poole and Dundalk is the fastest way to travel the 293 mi between Poole and Dundalk.
Security checks Travellers to Dundalk often have to arrive at Poole airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Poole to Dundalk can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Poole to Dundalk?
Friendliness Carpooling between Poole and Dundalk is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Poole to Dundalk.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Poole Dundalk journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Poole to Dundalk.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Poole to Dundalk?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Poole and Dundalk, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Poole to Dundalk are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dundalk (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Poole to Dundalk are usually much slower than trains to Dundalk to cover the 293 mi distance.
Comfort Poole-Dundalk 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 Dundalk?
Accessibility Train stations in Poole or Dundalk are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Poole-Dundalk train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Poole Dundalk train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Poole Dundalk train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Poole departure bus stations

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Upper Parkstone
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Poole Departure Stations

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Branksome
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Hamworthy
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Parkstone (Dorset)
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Dundalk arrival coach stations

Dundalk (Bus Station- Long Walk)
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Dundalk (Dublin Rd McDonalds)
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Dundalk (Opp County Louth Hospital)
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Dundalk I.T (Main Gate)
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Dundalk Arrival Stations

Dundalk Clarke
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coach Poole Dundalk

Most buses between Poole and Dundalk are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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-Dundalk coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Poole-Dundalk bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Poole-Dundalk bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Poole Dundalk

National Express
National Express
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
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Trains Poole Dundalk

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Poole to Dundalk. 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 Dundalk.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Poole to Dundalk at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Poole to Dundalk, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Poole and Dundalk are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Poole to Dundalk

South West Trains
South West Trains
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Poole Dundalk

Airlines Poole Dundalk

Ryanair
Ryanair
Aer Lingus
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British Airways
British Airways
FlyBE
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Carpool Poole Dundalk

The average cost of a carpool from Poole to Dundalk depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Poole to Dundalk, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Poole and Dundalk. 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.

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Poole to Dundalk depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Poole Dundalk

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