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Trains from Chessington South to Ramsgate

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Trains to Ramsgate from Chessington South

First train

05:34

Last train

23:27

Departure stationChessington South
Arrival stationRamsgate
Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

74 miles (119 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Chessington South to Ramsgate?

Check out the next trains departing from Chessington South to Ramsgate for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:3416:463h 12m, 2 changes
14:0416:572h 53m, 2 changes
14:0417:413h 37m, 2 changes
14:3417:463h 12m, 2 changes
15:0417:572h 53m, 2 changes
15:0418:413h 37m, 2 changes
15:3418:513h 17m, 2 changes
16:0418:342h 30m, 2 changes
16:0419:443h 40m, 2 changes
16:3419:042h 30m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Chessington South to Ramsgate

Looking to travel from Chessington South to Ramsgate by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Chessington South to Ramsgate takes around 3 hours 55 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 13 trains per day from Chessington South to Ramsgate.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Southern.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Chessington South to Ramsgate in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chessington South to Ramsgate?

Want to know more about your journey from Chessington South to Ramsgate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Ramsgate from Chessington South?

To travel to Ramsgate from Chessington South, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Chessington South to Ramsgate?

Trains from Chessington South to Ramsgate take an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Chessington South and Ramsgate by train?

The quickest journey time between Chessington South and Ramsgate by train is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chessington South to Ramsgate?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chessington South to Ramsgate, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chessington South to Ramsgate?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chessington South to Ramsgate is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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