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Wardown House Museum and Gallery
Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ramsgate to Luton
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ramsgate to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ramsgate to Luton will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Ramsgate to Luton you need to make at least one change.
4:552h16Ramsgate7:11Luton£671One-way1 change- 5:531h49Ramsgate7:42Luton£671One-way1 change
- 7:282h11Ramsgate9:39Luton£671One-way1 change
- 7:592h10Ramsgate10:09Luton£671One-way1 change
- 9:002h09Ramsgate11:09Luton£671One-way1 change
- 5:531h49Ramsgate7:42Luton£671One-way1 change
- 6:581h51Ramsgate8:49Luton£801One-way1 change
- 18:021h58Ramsgate20:00Luton£801One-way1 change
- 7:122h01Ramsgate9:13Luton£701One-way2 changes
- 11:022h07Ramsgate13:09Luton£671One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ramsgate to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 140 km
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£73 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ramsgate to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Luton trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 Ramsgate | 2h16 | 7:11 Luton | 1 change | |
| 5:53 Ramsgate | 1h49 | 7:42 Luton | 1 change | |
| 6:02 Ramsgate | 2h11 | 8:13 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 6:28 Ramsgate | 2h12 | 8:40 Luton | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Ramsgate | 1h51 | 8:49 Luton | 1 change | |
| 7:12 Ramsgate | 2h01 | 9:13 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 7:28 Ramsgate | 2h11 | 9:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 7:59 Ramsgate | 2h10 | 10:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 8:09 Ramsgate | 2h30 | 10:39 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 9:00 Ramsgate | 2h09 | 11:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 11:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 10:00 Ramsgate | 2h09 | 12:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 12:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 11:02 Ramsgate | 2h07 | 13:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 11:08 Ramsgate | 2h48 | 13:56 Luton | 3 changes | |
| 11:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 13:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 12:02 Ramsgate | 2h07 | 14:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 12:08 Ramsgate | 2h48 | 14:56 Luton | 3 changes | |
| 12:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 14:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 13:02 Ramsgate | 2h07 | 15:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 13:08 Ramsgate | 2h48 | 15:56 Luton | 3 changes | |
| 13:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 15:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 14:02 Ramsgate | 2h08 | 16:10 Luton | 1 change | |
| 14:08 Ramsgate | 2h32 | 16:40 Luton | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Ramsgate | 2h20 | 16:41 Luton | 1 change | |
| 15:02 Ramsgate | 2h08 | 17:10 Luton | 1 change | |
| 15:21 Ramsgate | 2h20 | 17:41 Luton | 1 change | |
| 15:57 Ramsgate | 2h09 | 18:06 Luton | 1 change | |
| 16:06 Ramsgate | 2h31 | 18:37 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 16:21 Ramsgate | 2h20 | 18:41 Luton | 1 change | |
| 17:02 Ramsgate | 2h08 | 19:10 Luton | 1 change | |
| 18:02 Ramsgate | 1h58 | 20:00 Luton | 1 change | |
| 19:02 Ramsgate | 2h07 | 21:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 19:21 Ramsgate | 2h18 | 21:39 Luton | 1 change | |
| 20:02 Ramsgate | 2h07 | 22:09 Luton | 1 change | |
| 20:21 Ramsgate | 2h19 | 22:40 Luton | 1 change | |
| 21:02 Ramsgate | 2h16 | 23:18 Luton | 1 change | |
| 21:08 Ramsgate | 2h50 | 23:58 Luton | 1 change | |
| 21:21 Ramsgate | 2h42 | 0:03 Luton | 1 change | |
| 22:02 Ramsgate | 2h10 | 0:12 Luton | 1 change | |
| 22:08 Ramsgate | 2h40 | 0:48 Luton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ramsgate to Luton
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Trains from Ramsgate to Luton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 £33
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
Coach from £33
Train companies: Southeastern from Ramsgate to Luton trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ramsgate and Luton from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 10m
Cheapest Price
£71
Southeastern frequency
4 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
Family area
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Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Luton Airport Parkway, Luton -> Luton Town Centre, Luton
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Luton are run by operators listed by Luton Borough Council. Check operator apps or websites before travel because fares vary by company.
- If you are travelling between Luton Airport Parkway and the airport terminal, the Luton DART is separate from local bus travel. A DART-only single starts from £4.90.
FAQs: Ramsgate to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ramsgate to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Luton covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ramsgate to Luton is 140 km.
The first train from Ramsgate to Luton leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Ramsgate to Luton departs at 22:44.
Trains from Ramsgate to Luton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ramsgate to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ramsgate to Luton.
To get from Ramsgate to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ramsgate to Luton.
The train station in Ramsgate that goes to Luton is Ramsgate station (RAM), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Ramsgate to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Luton offers varied scenery, with views of the Kent countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Thames Estuary, transitioning into urban landscapes as you approach London and then Luton.
A day trip from Ramsgate to Luton is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 1h 49m. However, there are 3 train services per day covering the 140 km journey.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Ramsgate to Luton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ramsgate and Luton
Most Ramsgate to Luton trains use the Ramsgate to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at Luton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Ramsgate and Luton 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 Luton
Which Ramsgate station do trains to Luton leave from?
Trains from Ramsgate to Luton 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.
Which Luton station do trains from Ramsgate arrive at?
Trains from Ramsgate to Luton most often arrive at Luton. Some services arrive at Luton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luton arrival station.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · £2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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