What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to bus which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Harbour via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Ramsgate via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

The distance between Bournemouth and Ramsgate is 197 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Ramsgate without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Ramsgate bus from?

Bournemouth to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Ramsgate train from?

Bournemouth to Ramsgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to train via London which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Ramsgate bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bournemouth to Ramsgate train arrive?

Bournemouth to Ramsgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ramsgate is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bournemouth to Ramsgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Ramsgate?

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Bournemouth to Ramsgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 44m
£33–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Harbourbus 022
7h 40m
£19–61
Drive 173.8 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Ramsgatecar 173.8 mi
3h 4m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Ramsgatetrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 39m
£37–109
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)train
4. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Ramsgatetrain
6h 9m
£71–203

Bournemouth to Ramsgate by train, subway, and foot

227Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.5 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ramsgate, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Ramsgate via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Harbour via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 40m.

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