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How to get fromPreston to Ramsgateby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Preston to Ramsgate by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    3h 57m
    £87–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Harbourbus bus 022
    11h 15m
    £42–66

  3. Drive  297.7 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Ramsgatecar car 297.7 mi
    5h 2m
    £75–108

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain train
    5h 27m
    £120–391

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Southbound
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    4h 17m
    £75–138

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain train
    7h 47m
    £143–315

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    3. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Ramsgatetrain train
    8h 29m
    £114–378

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ramsgatetrain train
    7h 45m
    £115–320

Preston to Ramsgate by train and foot

Calendar221Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Ramsgate via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour via London Victoria in around 11h 15m.

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