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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ouistreham is to train and ferry which costs €60 - €80 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Ouistreham is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 32m and costs €50 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Ouistreham?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Ouistreham. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Ouistreham Eglise via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Ouistreham?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ouistreham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Caen via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Poole to Ouistreham?

The distance between Poole and Ouistreham is 256 km.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Ouistreham without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €250 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Poole to Ouistreham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ouistreham bus from?

Poole to Ouistreham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ouistreham train from?

Poole to Ouistreham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Ouistreham?

The best way to get from Poole to Ouistreham is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €250 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 20h 15m.

Where does the Poole to Ouistreham bus arrive?

Poole to Ouistreham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Poole and Ouistreham?

Ouistreham is 1h ahead of Poole. It is currently 1:40 PM in Poole and 2:40 PM in Ouistreham.

Where does the Poole to Ouistreham train arrive?

Poole to Ouistreham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Where can I stay near Ouistreham?

There are 3208+ hotels available in Ouistreham.

Poole to Ouistreham - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Ouistreham by car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Ouistrehamcar
6h 32m
€50–410
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 10m
€253–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus
20h 15m
€68–121
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ouistrehamcar
6h 53m
€236–282
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry Gb Pme-Fr Oui
9h 36m
€64–80

Poole to Ouistreham by train, subway, foot, and bus

194Weekly Services

9h 10mAverage Duration

€253Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.5 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Ouistreham, France?

You can take a train from Poole to Moulin Carnot via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Ouistreham Eglise via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare SNCF in around 20h 15m.

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