There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 45m£37–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Harbour022
7h 50m£20–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Southampton Central Station
- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the train from London Victoria to Ramsgate
6h 48m£34–88Drive 173.8 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Ramsgate173.8 mi
3h 2m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to RamsgateLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 39m£40–110
Bournemouth to Ramsgate by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to bus which costs £19 - £65 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
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 50m.
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 45m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Ramsgate is 197 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Ramsgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ramsgate is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £65 and takes 7h 50m.
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 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Harbour via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Bournemouth to Ramsgate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ramsgate is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bournemouth to Ramsgate.
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