- Must visit
Ramsgate Tunnels
Guided wartime tunnel system beneath the town, telling the story of air-raid sheltering and Ramsgate's underground defences.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Ramsgate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £53
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 10 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 11 h 12 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Ramsgate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Plymouth to Ramsgate you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:00 11h10 Plymouth 15:10 Ramsgate Find prices4 changes12:30 11h25 Plymouth 23:55 Ramsgate Find prices4 changes
1:20 13h50 Plymouth 15:10 Ramsgate £79 1 One-way 2 changes8:50 11h35 Plymouth 20:25 Ramsgate £79 1 One-way 2 changes12:25 11h30 Plymouth 23:55 Ramsgate £79 1 One-way 2 changes
0:30 10h20 Plymouth 10:50 Ramsgate £81 1 One-way 2 changes4:00 11h10 Plymouth 15:10 Ramsgate Find prices4 changes12:30 11h25 Plymouth 23:55 Ramsgate Find prices4 changes12:25 11h30 Plymouth 23:55 Ramsgate £79 1 One-way 2 changes8:50 11h35 Plymouth 20:25 Ramsgate £79 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Ramsgate
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Take a bus from Plymouth to Ramsgate and enjoy the approximately 405 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £149
Distance 405 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £149
Frequently asked questions about your Plymouth to Ramsgate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plymouth to Ramsgate.
The earliest coach from Plymouth to Ramsgate leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Ramsgate leaves at 23:15.
Live departures
Plymouth to Ramsgate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Ramsgate coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 Plymouth | 11h10 | 15:10 Ramsgate | 4 changes | |
| 8:50 Plymouth | 11h35 | 20:25 Ramsgate | 2 changes | |
| 12:25 Plymouth | 11h30 | 23:55 Ramsgate | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Plymouth | 11h25 | 23:55 Ramsgate | 4 changes | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 0:30 Plymouth | 10h20 | 10:50 Ramsgate | 2 changes | |
| 1:20 Plymouth | 13h50 | 15:10 Ramsgate | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Ramsgate
Things to do in Ramsgate
Discover the best of Ramsgate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ramsgate trip today.
- Recommended
Ramsgate Maritime Museum
Small maritime museum on the harbour exploring local lifeboat history, rescues and Ramsgate's strong seafaring traditions.
- Recommended
The Grange
Museum dedicated to architect A.W.N. Pugin, displayed in his former home and presenting design, family and Gothic Revival history.
- Must visit
Ramsgate Main Sands
Seaside promenade and beach area ideal for a coastal walk, harbour views, sandy shoreline and a lively holiday atmosphere.
- Must visit
Ramsgate Royal Harbour
Historic marina and waterfront heart of the town, best for boat views, harbour engineering and strolling between quays and cafés nearby.
- Recommended
Royal Crescent
Elegant Georgian and Regency seafront crescent overlooking the harbour, popular for architecture, walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh North Sea oysters from the Kent coast, prized for their clean briny flavour and long link to Thanet’s maritime food culture.
Fish And Chips
A classic fish supper of battered white fish and chips, closely tied to Ramsgate’s harbour and working fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cromer-Style Crab Dishes
Locally landed crab, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It reflects the area’s strong connection to Kent coastal seafood.
Archive Homestore & Kitchen
Friendly modern bistro and bar serving British and Mediterranean-influenced plates in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Age & Sons
Smart yet relaxed harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views in Ramsgate Royal Harbour.
Peter's Fish Factory
Long-established casual seafood spot by the harbour, popular for fish and chips, fresh catches and straightforward seaside dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and local transport are manageable, but summer accommodation and seafront areas can cost more than similar inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Ramsgate, Harbour Parade -> Ramsgate Railway Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap contactless on Stagecoach buses where available, or buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding.
- For unlimited bus travel around Thanet, a DayRider can be better value than buying separate single tickets.
FAQs: Plymouth to Ramsgate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Ramsgate by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ramsgate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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