- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Ramsgate to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £276
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £281
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ramsgate to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ramsgate to Glasgow will cost around £281 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £276.
Fast trains
To travel from Ramsgate to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:55 7h14 Ramsgate 12:09 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes5:53 7h08 Ramsgate 13:01 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes6:58 7h13 Ramsgate 14:11 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes7:59 7h04 Ramsgate 15:03 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes9:00 7h10 Ramsgate 16:10 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes
10:00 7h03 Ramsgate 17:03 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes7:59 7h04 Ramsgate 15:03 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes11:02 7h04 Ramsgate 18:06 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes5:53 7h08 Ramsgate 13:01 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes9:00 7h10 Ramsgate 16:10 Glasgow £276 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ramsgate to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ramsgate to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £170 but you can travel from only £83 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 627 km distance in 5h 55m.
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
Coach from £83
Distance 627 km |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £170 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 23:40 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Coach from £83
Frequently asked questions about your Ramsgate to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
The cost of a train ticket from Ramsgate to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £170, while the average price tends to be around £170.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Glasgow covers a distance of 627 km and takes approximately 5h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Ramsgate to Glasgow is 627 km.
The first train from Ramsgate to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Ramsgate to Glasgow departs at 23:40.
Trains from Ramsgate to Glasgow run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Why should you book Ramsgate to Glasgow trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Ramsgate to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Ramsgate and Glasgow from £83. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£170
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ramsgate and Glasgow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Ramsgate to Glasgow.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
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
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Glasgow offers a mix of scenic and urban views, passing through picturesque countryside areas, especially in regions like the Lake District, providing passengers with a glimpse of rolling hills and charming landscapes.
FAQs: Ramsgate to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ramsgate to Glasgow 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 Ramsgate to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ramsgate and Glasgow
Most Ramsgate to Glasgow trains use the Ramsgate to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ramsgate and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ramsgate
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Which Ramsgate station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Trains from Ramsgate to Glasgow leave from Ramsgate. The station is 1 km from Ramsgate city centre at Ramsgate station, Station Approach Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7RE.
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.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Train stations for Ramsgate to Glasgow
Check train stations information for Ramsgate and Glasgow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ramsgate that goes to Glasgow is Ramsgate, and it arrives at Glasgow Central.
Most popular train connections from Ramsgate
More options for your journey from Ramsgate to Glasgow
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Glasgow and Ramsgate
Most popular train connections to Glasgow
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
