Ramsgate railway station

You can reach 84 stations directly from Ramsgate on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Ashford International, with 125 trains a day.

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Ramsgate is the nearest station for postcodes in CT11. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Ramsgate

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Ashford International	125	112	124
Broadstairs	119	121	100
Margate	119	121	100
Thanet Parkway	95	74	92
Stratford International	86	99	88
London St. Pancras International	86	99	88
Ebbsfleet International	82	99	88
Canterbury West	81	74	92
Faversham	79	83	69
Herne Bay	78	83	69
Whitstable	78	83	69
Birchington-on-Sea	77	73	61
Sittingbourne	66	81	68
Gillingham	64	81	68
Rainham	64	81	68
Chatham	63	81	67
Rochester	63	81	67
Chestfield & Swalecliffe	53	41	33
Dumpton Park	53	41	33
Westgate-on-Sea	53	41	33
London Bridge	46	37	30
Dover Priory	45	38	32
Headcorn	45	36	58
Marden	45	36	58
Minster	45	36	59
Paddock Wood	45	36	58
Pluckley	45	35	58
Staplehurst	45	36	58
Tonbridge	45	36	58
Deal	44	38	32
Folkestone Central	44	38	32
Folkestone West	44	38	32
Martin Mill	44	38	32
Sandwich	44	38	32
Walmer	44	38	32
Chilham	43	36	59
Chartham	43	36	59
Sturry	43	36	59
Wye	43	36	59
Sevenoaks	41	33	56

and 44 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Ramsgate is

1,375,656 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 406th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 186,228 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Ramsgate and London St Pancras International than any other pair: 338,284 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 64 stations instead of 84, a drop of about 24%. Saturday runs to 71.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Ramsgate loses 14 including Erith, Greenwich, Deptford, Westcombe Park, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal.

Nearest other stations

Dumpton Park 0.9 miles
Broadstairs 1.8 miles
Thanet Parkway 2.0 miles
Margate 3.4 miles
Minster 3.9 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Ramsgate, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Ramsgate Town · 0.4 miles
Ramsgate Harbour · 1.0 miles
Ebbsfleet and Cliffsend Halt · 2.3 miles
Margate Sands · 2.4 miles
Tivoli · 2.8 miles
Richboro Port · 4.3 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.