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How to get fromCardiff to Poole Harbourby train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Poole Harbour by train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BRS - GCI
    3. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    8h 46m
    £229–437

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    3. Take the car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    10h 9m
    £317–545

  3. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Guernsey Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane EXT - GCI
    4. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    10h 8m
    £254–552

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Poole Harbour, England?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Poole Harbour. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI), walk to Specsavers, take the line 71 bus to Guernsey Town Terminus, walk to Guernsey St Peter Port, then take the car ferry to Poole. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Jersey Airport (JER), walk to Jersey Airport, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Liberation, walk to Jersey St Helier, take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port, then take the car ferry to Poole.

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