Trains from Headcorn to Ramsgate
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How to travel from Headcorn to Ramsgate by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Headcorn to Ramsgate? Look no further.
You'll usually find 22 trains per day running between Headcorn and Ramsgate, which usually take 1 hour 13 minutes to complete the 36 miles (58 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Southeastern trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Ramsgate.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Headcorn to Ramsgate if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Ramsgate? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Headcorn to Ramsgate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Headcorn to Ramsgate take?
The average journey time by train between Headcorn and Ramsgate is 1 hour and 13 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Headcorn and Ramsgate by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Headcorn to Ramsgate is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Headcorn to Ramsgate?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Headcorn to Ramsgate without having to change trains. There are 22 direct trains from Headcorn to Ramsgate each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Headcorn to Ramsgate leave?
The first train from Headcorn to Ramsgate leaves at 05:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Headcorn to Ramsgate leave?
The last train from Headcorn to Ramsgate leaves at 23:04. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Headcorn and Ramsgate by train?
Trains travelling from Headcorn to Ramsgate cover a distance of around 36 miles (58 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ramsgate to Headcorn.
Cheap train tickets from Headcorn to Ramsgate
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