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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ramsgate is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Ramsgate is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Harbour via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Ramsgate via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Poole to Ramsgate?

The distance between Poole and Ramsgate is 202 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Ramsgate without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Poole to Ramsgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ramsgate bus from?

Poole to Ramsgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ramsgate train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Ramsgate?

The best way to get from Poole to Ramsgate is to train via London which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Poole to Ramsgate bus arrive?

Poole to Ramsgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Ramsgate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Ramsgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ramsgate is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Poole to Ramsgate.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Ramsgate?

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Where can I stay near Ramsgate?

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Poole to Ramsgate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Ramsgate by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 1m
£45–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach StationUk061
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Harbour022
8h 20m
£20–58
Drive 176.4 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Ramsgate176.4 mi
3h 10m
£45–64
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to RamsgateLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 7m
£40–138

Poole to Ramsgate by train, subway, and foot

222Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.2 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Ramsgate via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Harbour via Green Line Coach Station and London Victoria in around 8h 20m.

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