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Gravesend to Ramsgate train timetable
Travelling from Gravesend to Ramsgate, the fastest train takes 1h 32m with an average travel time of 1h 48m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:14 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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10:47 Gravesend | 1h 48m, 1 change | 12:35 Ramsgate | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:25 Gravesend | 1h 32m, 1 change | 12:57 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:47 Gravesend | 1h 48m, 1 change | 13:35 Ramsgate | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:25 Gravesend | 1h 32m, 1 change | 13:57 Ramsgate | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:47 Gravesend | 1h 48m, 1 change | 14:35 Ramsgate | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Gravesend to Ramsgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gravesend 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.
Gravesend to Ramsgate train travel guide
The train journey from Gravesend to Ramsgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gravesend, you can get to Ramsgate in just 1h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gravesend to Ramsgate?
The average fare from Gravesend to Ramsgate is approximately €6.29, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Gravesend to Ramsgate by train?
What is the fastest train from Gravesend to Ramsgate?
The fastest train journey time from Gravesend to Ramsgate is 1h 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Gravesend to Ramsgate?
No, there are no direct trains from Gravesend 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 Gravesend to Ramsgate?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Gravesend to Ramsgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Gravesend to Ramsgate trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gravesend to Ramsgate is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Gravesend to Ramsgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gravesend 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Gravesend to Ramsgate route?
The Gravesend to Ramsgate route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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 Gravesend to Ramsgate train tickets

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