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Compare coach and train for Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 8 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea:
A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Westgate-on-Sea take longer:
Coach takes on average 57m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (15m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:53 Ramsgate | 0h15 | 13:08 Westgate-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea
Trains from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 15m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Southeastern from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ramsgate and Westgate-on-Sea from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea 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 Westgate-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ramsgate and Westgate-on-Sea
Most Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea trains use the Ramsgate to Westgate-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Ramsgate and Westgate-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ramsgate station do trains to Westgate-on-Sea leave from?
Getting to Ramsgate from Ramsgate city centre
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 Westgate-on-Sea station do trains from Ramsgate arrive at?
Getting to Westgate-on-Sea from Westgate-on-Sea city centre
Westgate-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Westgate-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Westgate-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westgate-on-Sea. 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 Westgate-on-Sea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Westgate-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westgate-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 2 for services towards Margate via the side entrance off Station Road. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via side entrance from Westbury Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. Stepped interchange via station footbridge, 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: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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