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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braintree to Ramsgate
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braintree to Ramsgate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braintree to Ramsgate will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Braintree to Ramsgate you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:582h58Braintree10:56Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes- 8:592h53Braintree11:52Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 9:592h53Braintree12:52Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 10:592h57Braintree13:56Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 11:592h52Braintree14:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 11:592h52Braintree14:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 13:592h52Braintree16:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 14:592h52Braintree17:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 19:592h52Braintree22:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
- 20:592h52Braintree23:51Ramsgate£821One-way3 changes
Live departures
Braintree to Ramsgate train times
The table below shows live departures for Braintree to Ramsgate trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:58 Braintree | 2h58 | 10:56 Ramsgate | 3 changes | |
| 8:59 Braintree | 2h53 | 11:52 Ramsgate | 3 changes | |
| 9:59 Braintree | 2h53 | 12:52 Ramsgate | 3 changes | |
| 10:59 Braintree | 2h57 | 13:56 Ramsgate | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braintree to Ramsgate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Braintree to Ramsgate run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 27m.
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
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Southeastern, Greater Anglia from Braintree to Ramsgate trainsSoutheastern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Braintree and Ramsgate from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£71
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£73
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 App
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To the city centre
Ramsgate station -> Ramsgate Harbour, Ramsgate
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Stagecoach says you can buy tickets on the app before travel and many buses accept contactless, Apple Pay and Google Pay on board.
- Ramsgate station has a taxi rank and bus connections in the station forecourt; check live times in the Stagecoach Bus App before you travel.
FAQs: Braintree to Ramsgate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braintree to Ramsgate by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ramsgate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Braintree to Ramsgate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Braintree to Ramsgate covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Braintree to Ramsgate is 85 km.
The first train from Braintree to Ramsgate leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Braintree to Ramsgate departs at 22:00.
Trains from Braintree to Ramsgate run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Braintree to Ramsgate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braintree to Ramsgate.
To travel from Braintree to Ramsgate, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Braintree to Ramsgate.
The train station in Braintree that goes to Ramsgate is Braintree station (BTR), and it arrives at Ramsgate station (RAM).
The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Ramsgate is by train, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Braintree to Ramsgate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braintree to Ramsgate offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming countryside landscapes, quaint towns, and picturesque coastal views as you approach Ramsgate.
A day trip from Braintree to Ramsgate is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 4 trains per day available. The distance is 85 km.
For an enjoyable visit to Ramsgate, plan to spend 2 to 3 days to explore its charming harbour, historic sites, and beautiful beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Braintree to Ramsgate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Braintree and Ramsgate
Most Braintree to Ramsgate trains use the Braintree to Ramsgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Braintree and Ramsgate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Braintree
Arrival train stations in Ramsgate
Which Braintree station do trains to Ramsgate leave from?
Trains from Braintree to Ramsgate leave from Braintree. The station is from Braintree city centre at Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL.
BraintreeBraintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Braintree from Braintree city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop at bus stop in the turning circle
Braintree train station facilities and services
Braintree has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Braintree.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braintree.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braintree. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braintree: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braintree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braintree: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ramsgate station do trains from Braintree arrive at?
Trains from Braintree to Ramsgate arrive at Ramsgate. Ramsgate is 1 km from Ramsgate city centre.
RamsgateRamsgate station, Station Approach Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7RE+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Ramsgate from Ramsgate city centre
Bus48 · 4m · £3 · every ~1 min
Loop, 48A, 946 · 12m · £3 · every ~22 min
Ramsgate train station facilities and services
Ramsgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ramsgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ramsgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ramsgate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ramsgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ramsgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ramsgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from car park. Lift and steps access to subway which gives direct access to platform 1,2,3 and 4 where services leave in both directions. Step free access to these platforms via lifts as well as stepped access, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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