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

The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Southwold is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ramsgate to Southwold is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ramsgate and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Ramsgate to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Harbour and arriving at Kings Head via London Victoria and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ramsgate and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Ramsgate to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Halesworth via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Ramsgate to Southwold?

The distance between Ramsgate and Southwold is 188 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ramsgate to Southwold without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ramsgate to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ramsgate to Southwold bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ramsgate to Southwold train from?

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

Train or bus from Ramsgate to Southwold?

The best way to get from Ramsgate to Southwold is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Ramsgate to Southwold bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ramsgate to Southwold train arrive?

Ramsgate to Southwold train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Ramsgate to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Ramsgate to Southwold is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ramsgate to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Southwold.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ramsgate to Southwold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
5h 36m
£91–163
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Harbour to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 491 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
10h 40m
£33–104
Drive 158.9 mi
1. Drive from Ramsgate to Southwoldcar 158.9 mi
2h 59m
£40–58

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Distance: 187.2 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Ramsgate to North Green via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour to Kings Head via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 10h 40m.

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