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Wigan to Ramsgate train ticket prices
€34.60
On Thu 01 Jan
Wigan to Ramsgate train timetable
The journey from Wigan to Ramsgate on the fastest train in 3h 51m, usually 4h 35m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Wigan, starting at 05:46 and ending at 22:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:12 Wigan North Western | 4h 47m, 1 change | 10:59 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:11 Wigan North Western | 4h 34m, 2 change | 11:45 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:11 Wigan North Western | 4h 46m, 1 change | 11:57 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:31 Wigan North Western | 4h 26m, 2 change | 11:57 Ramsgate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:13 Wigan North Western | 4h 32m, 2 change | 12:45 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 €34.60, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Wigan to Ramsgate by train?
What is the fastest train from Wigan to Ramsgate?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Ramsgate is 3h 51m. 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 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, 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?
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 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 Wigan 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?
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 Wigan to Ramsgate route?
The Wigan to Ramsgate route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Wigan to Ramsgate train tickets

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