There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 41m£60–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Harbour022
8h 22m£18–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to RamsgateLondon Victoria - Ramsgate
6h 33m£24–86Drive 228.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Ramsgate228.1 mi
3h 53m£57–82Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ramsgate
7h 30m£236–629Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ramsgate
7h 20m£257–526
Cardiff to Ramsgate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Harbour via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ramsgate via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ramsgate is 234 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Ramsgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ramsgate is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ramsgate, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ramsgate via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Harbour via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 8h 22m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
- £19–65
- 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 Stratford International to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Ramsgate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ramsgate is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Ramsgate.
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