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Compare coach and train for Portsmouth to Ramsgate
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Ramsgate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 185 km
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6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Ramsgate from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Ramsgate is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18:456h05Portsmouth0:50Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
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18:456h05Portsmouth0:50Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
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18:456h05Portsmouth0:50Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
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7:407h00Portsmouth14:40Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
10:058h05Portsmouth18:10Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
12:358h55Portsmouth21:30Ramsgate£741One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Ramsgate:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Ramsgate costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Ramsgate take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Ramsgate as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Ramsgate station (RAM).
- Coaches mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Ramsgate, Harbour Parade.
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Ramsgate by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ramsgate by coach.
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