What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate is to bus which costs £9 - £30 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Harbour via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Ramsgate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Ramsgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Ramsgate is 89 miles. The road distance is 76.7 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Ramsgate bus from?

Waterloo Station to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Ramsgate train from?

Waterloo Station to Ramsgate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £30 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Ramsgate bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Harbour station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Ramsgate train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Ramsgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ramsgate station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Ramsgate is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo Station to Ramsgate?

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

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

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 53m
£20–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Harbourbus 022
4h 19m
£10–30
Drive 76.3 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Ramsgatecar 76.3 mi
1h 34m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Ramsgatetrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 12m
£24–40

Waterloo Station to Ramsgate by subway, foot, and train

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 88.2 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Ramsgate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Harbour every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–25 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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