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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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Ramsgate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Chatham to Ramsgate and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:23.
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 62 km |
First train 0:32 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Chatham to Ramsgate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chatham to Ramsgate.
The train distance from Chatham to Ramsgate is 62 km.
The first train from Chatham to Ramsgate leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Chatham to Ramsgate departs at 23:23.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chatham and Ramsgate. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
Chatham to Ramsgate train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Ramsgate trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:01 Chatham | 1h10 | 10:11 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 10:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 11:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 11:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 11:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 12:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 12:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 12:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 12:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 13:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 13:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:24 Chatham | 1h12 | 13:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 14:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 14:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 14:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 14:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 15:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 15:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 15:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 15:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 16:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 16:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 16:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 16:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 17:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:01 Chatham | 1h10 | 17:11 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 17:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 17:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 18:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 18:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 18:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 18:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 19:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 19:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 19:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 19:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 20:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 20:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 20:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 20:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 21:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 21:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 21:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 21:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 22:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:01 Chatham | 1h09 | 22:10 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:23 Chatham | 1h13 | 22:36 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:24 Chatham | 1h13 | 22:37 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:01 Chatham | 1h08 | 23:09 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Chatham to Ramsgate trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chatham and Ramsgate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£31
Southeastern frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chatham and Ramsgate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Ramsgate.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Ramsgate.
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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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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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.
Plan your visit to Ramsgate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ramsgate.
The train journey from Chatham to Ramsgate offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside, including glimpses of the Medway River and charming villages, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
FAQs: Chatham to Ramsgate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham 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.
Booking trains from Chatham to Ramsgate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Ramsgate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Ramsgate
Most Chatham to Ramsgate trains use the Chatham to Ramsgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Ramsgate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chatham
Arrival train stations in Ramsgate
Which Chatham station do trains to Ramsgate leave from?
Trains from Chatham to Ramsgate leave from Chatham. The station is from Chatham city centre at Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN.
ChathamChatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Chatham from Chatham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
Chatham train station facilities and services
Chatham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chatham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chatham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chatham. 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 Chatham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chatham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chatham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - 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.
Which Ramsgate station do trains from Chatham arrive at?
Trains from Chatham 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.
Train stations for Chatham to Ramsgate
Check train stations information for Chatham and Ramsgate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Ramsgate is Chatham, and it arrives at Ramsgate.
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