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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitstable to Ramsgate
Showing times and prices for 19 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitstable to Ramsgate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitstable to Ramsgate will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Whitstable for Ramsgate every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:440h36
Whitstable16:20Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
07:040h36
Whitstable07:40Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
06:310h37
Whitstable07:08Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
07:040h36
Whitstable07:40Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
15:440h36
Whitstable16:20Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
06:310h37
Whitstable07:08Ramsgate
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Whitstable to Ramsgate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitstable to Ramsgate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 27 km
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1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Whitstable to Ramsgate train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitstable to Ramsgate trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:31 Whitstable | 0h37 | 07:08 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:04 Whitstable | 0h36 | 07:40 Ramsgate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitstable to Ramsgate
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Trains from Whitstable to Ramsgate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 31m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 03:56 |
Last train 23:22 |
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 from Whitstable to Ramsgate trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Whitstable and Ramsgate from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
31m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southeastern frequency
6 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
FAQs: Whitstable to Ramsgate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable 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.
For an enjoyable visit to Ramsgate, plan to spend 2 to 3 days to explore its charming harbour, historic sites, and beautiful beaches.
The cost of a train ticket from Whitstable to Ramsgate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Ramsgate is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Whitstable to Ramsgate is 27 km.
Booking trains from Whitstable to Ramsgate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Whitstable to Ramsgate departs at 23:22.
The train journey from Whitstable to Ramsgate covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Whitstable that goes to Ramsgate is Whitstable station (WHI), and it arrives at Ramsgate station (RAM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitstable and Ramsgate. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The first train from Whitstable to Ramsgate leaves at 3:56.
Trains from Whitstable to Ramsgate run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Whitstable to Ramsgate.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitstable to Ramsgate.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitstable to Ramsgate.
To get from Whitstable to Ramsgate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitstable and Ramsgate
Whitstable
Ramsgate
The major train station for departures in Whitstable is Chestfield & Swalecliffe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chestfield & Swalecliffe for your trip from Whitstable to Ramsgate.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to both platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Chestfield & Swalecliffe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Faversham: Bus stop on St John's Road opposite St John's centre. Towards Margate: Bus stop on St John's Road outside community centre.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:00 Saturday 06:00 - 12:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 towards London via the station forecourt off Old Bridge Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Margate via the entrance off Railway Avenue. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Whitstable
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station (South side) off Old Bridge Road (see Buses and Taxis map).
The major train station for arrivals in Ramsgate is Ramsgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ramsgate for your journey to Ramsgate from Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 06:15 - 16:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is cycle parking at the Minster end of Platform 3/4 There is also a covered cycle parking area in the forecourt by the main entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Ramsgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps down to platforms, within the station level access between platforms. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platforms
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Dumpton Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Ramsgate: Hereson Road outside the Racing Greyhound. Towards Margate: Hereson Road opposite The Racing Greyhound.
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