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Wigan to Ramsgate train ticket prices
€34.81
On Thu 01 Jan
Wigan to Ramsgate train timetable
Travelling from Wigan to Ramsgate, the fastest train takes 3h 51m with an average travel time of 4h 36m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:46 and the last at 22:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:13 Wigan North Western | 4 hours 35 minutes, 2 change | 22:48 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
18:13 Wigan North Western | 4 hours 45 minutes, 1 change | 22:58 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:20 Wigan North Western | 4 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 23:45 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:20 Wigan North Western | 4 hours 37 minutes, 1 change | 23:57 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:14 Wigan North Western | 5 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 01:49 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Wigan to Ramsgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wigan 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.
Wigan to Ramsgate train travel guide
The train journey from Wigan to Ramsgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can get to Ramsgate in just 3h 51m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan to Ramsgate?
The average ticket fare from Wigan to Ramsgate is about €34.81, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wigan to Ramsgate?
What is the fastest train from Wigan to Ramsgate?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Ramsgate is 3h 51m . 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 Wigan to Ramsgate?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wigan to Ramsgate. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wigan to Ramsgate?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Wigan to Ramsgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wigan 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Wigan to Ramsgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan to Ramsgate are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Wigan to Ramsgate route?
The route from Wigan to Ramsgate is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 Wigan to Ramsgate train tickets

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