Trains to Ramsgate from Southampton Central
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Ramsgate | |
| Journey time | From 3h 35m | |
| Distance | 126 miles (203 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travelling from Southampton Central to Ramsgate by train
Looking to travel from Southampton Central to Ramsgate by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 28 minutes to travel from Southampton Central to Ramsgate by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 35 minutes though. You'll usually find 14 trains per day running along the 126 miles (203 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ramsgate, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to get to Ramsgate. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Southampton Central to Ramsgate in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.