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

The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Preston is to bus which costs £28 - £80 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ramsgate to Preston is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £330.

Is there a direct bus between Ramsgate and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Ramsgate to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Harbour and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ramsgate and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Ramsgate to Preston. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Ramsgate to Preston?

The distance between Ramsgate and Preston is 296 miles. The road distance is 302.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ramsgate to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Ramsgate to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ramsgate to Preston bus from?

Ramsgate to Preston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Harbour station.

Where do I catch the Ramsgate to Preston train from?

Ramsgate to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ramsgate station.

Train or bus from Ramsgate to Preston?

The best way to get from Ramsgate to Preston is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 and takes 10h 35m.

Where does the Ramsgate to Preston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ramsgate to Preston train arrive?

Ramsgate to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ramsgate to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ramsgate to Preston is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Ramsgate to Preston.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

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Ramsgate to Preston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 59m
£65–326
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harbour to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
10h 35m
£28–76
Drive 301 mi
1. Drive from Ramsgate to Prestoncar 301 mi
5h 1m
£74–107
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 42m
£80–337
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 9m
£66–298
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 22m
£247–729
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 26m
£109–349
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
7h 45m
£87–190

Ramsgate to Preston by train and foot

218Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.8 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Ramsgate to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 10h 35m.

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