Is there a direct train from Southampton to Ramsgate?

The journey between Southampton and Ramsgate usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southampton to Ramsgate every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Ramsgate?

The Southampton to Ramsgate train travel takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton to Ramsgate train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ramsgate leaving Southampton at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 21:08.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 06:55, with the final departure at 23:00.

Southampton to Ramsgate by train

First train

04:52
Last train

23:00

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 19m

Distance

198 kilometres
Trains per day

21

Avg. journey time

3hr 52m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Southampton to Ramsgate

Ready to travel from Southampton to Ramsgate by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Southampton and Ramsgate

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$130.48. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel between Southampton and Ramsgate

If you are taking the train from Southampton to Ramsgate, you will have 21 trains each day (with a departure every 34 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:52. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:08. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:55, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:00.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Southampton to Ramsgate?

On this route spanning 198 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.

When do tickets between Southampton and Ramsgate go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Southampton and Ramsgate 3 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Ramsgate

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Ramsgate.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Southampton and Ramsgate by train?

The train journey from Southampton to Ramsgate covers 198 kilometres in total.

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Ramsgate?

The cheapest fare on this route is CA$130.48. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Southampton to Ramsgate train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Southampton to Ramsgate by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Ramsgate to Southampton by train

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