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Canterbury West to Ramsgate train timetable
The journey from Canterbury West to Ramsgate on the fastest train in 21m, usually 22m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Canterbury West, starting at 00:23 and ending at 23:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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08:35 Canterbury West | 22m, Direct | 08:57 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:05 Canterbury West | 25m, Direct | 09:30 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:35 Canterbury West | 22m, Direct | 09:57 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:20 Canterbury West | 25m, Direct | 10:45 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:35 Canterbury West | 22m, Direct | 10:57 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury West to Ramsgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Canterbury West to Ramsgate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Canterbury West to Ramsgate train travel guide
Travelling by train from Canterbury West to Ramsgate is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Canterbury West, you can reach Ramsgate in just 21m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Canterbury West to Ramsgate?
The average fare from Canterbury West to Ramsgate is approximately £7.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Canterbury West to Ramsgate?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury West to Ramsgate?
The fastest train journey time from Canterbury West to Ramsgate is 21m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Canterbury West to Ramsgate?
No, there are no direct trains from Canterbury West to Ramsgate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Canterbury West to Ramsgate?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Canterbury West to Ramsgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Canterbury West to Ramsgate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Canterbury West to Ramsgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Canterbury West to Ramsgate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Canterbury West to Ramsgate route?
The route from Canterbury West to Ramsgate is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Canterbury West to Ramsgate train tickets

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