Is there a direct train from Ramsgate to Preston?

The journey between Ramsgate and Preston usually involves 5 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ramsgate to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Ramsgate to Preston train travel takes about 4 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ramsgate to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Ramsgate at around 04:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:18.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ramsgate at around 05:02, with the final departure at 23:05.

Ramsgate to Preston by train

First train

04:55
Last train

23:05

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 3m

Distance

387 kilometres
Trains per day

30

Avg. journey time

6hr 15m
Train operators

Going from Ramsgate to Preston by train

About to set off from Ramsgate to Preston by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Ramsgate and Preston

The cheapest train tickets from Ramsgate to Preston start at CA$131.77. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Ramsgate to Preston is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 2 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Ramsgate to Preston train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Ramsgate to Preston is at 04:55 and the last is at 22:18. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:02 and the last one is at 23:05. You can expect 30 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 21 minutes.

How long does the train from Ramsgate to Preston take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 3 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 387 kilometres.

How far in advance Ramsgate and Preston tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Ramsgate and Preston are available 2 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Preston

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Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ramsgate to Preston by train?

The train journey between Ramsgate and Preston covers 387 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Ramsgate to Preston cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is CA$131.77. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Ramsgate to Preston train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 2 and a half months before the travel date.

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

The fastest journey on this route takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.

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