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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Ramsgate
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Ramsgate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Ramsgate will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton to Ramsgate without transferring at least once.
C51620+
P2353709:53AM2h04
Luton station (LUT)11:57AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
X07783+P2353608:42AM2h15
Luton station (LUT)10:57AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
X07782+P23551 · J1802709:13AM2h32
Luton station (LUT)11:45AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
2 transfers
X07780+P75539 · J1802510:11AM2h34
Luton station (LUT)12:45PMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
2 transfers
C51620+P2353709:53AM2h04
Luton station (LUT)11:57AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
X07783+P2353608:42AM2h15
Luton station (LUT)10:57AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
X07782+P23551 · J1802709:13AM2h32
Luton station (LUT)11:45AMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
2 transfers
X07780+P75539 · J1802510:11AM2h34
Luton station (LUT)12:45PMRamsgate station (RAM)
$1051One-way
2 transfers
Luton - RamsgateCompare Southeastern, Thameslink
$100
2h 1m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
$112
1h 56m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luton to Ramsgate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Ramsgate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€81 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luton to Ramsgate train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Ramsgate trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X07783+P23536 | On time 8:42 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h15 | 10:57 AM Ramsgate station (RAM) | 1 transfer | |
| X07782+P23551 · J18027 | On time 9:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h32 | 11:45 AM Ramsgate station (RAM) | 2 transfers | |
| C51620+P23537 | On time 9:53 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h04 | 11:57 AM Ramsgate station (RAM) | 1 transfer | |
| X07780+P75539 · J18025 | On time 10:11 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h34 | 12:45 PM Ramsgate station (RAM) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Luton to Ramsgate trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Thameslink and east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Luton to Ramsgate. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Ramsgate.
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink and east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Ramsgate.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Southeastern tickets can be bought on Southeastern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink and east_midlands_trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Luton to Ramsgate.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Ramsgate.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Ramsgate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Ramsgate run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 04:42 |
Last train 22:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Ramsgate trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Ramsgate from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Ramsgate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Ramsgate by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ramsgate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Luton to Ramsgate is 86 miles (140 km).
Train ticket prices from Luton to Ramsgate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $102 (€81).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ramsgate allows enough time to explore its charming harbor, visit local attractions like the Ramsgate Tunnels, enjoy the sandy beaches, and sample the local cuisine.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Ramsgate is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Luton to Ramsgate leaves at 4:42 AM.
The last train from Luton to Ramsgate leaves at 10:41 PM.
A day trip from Luton to Ramsgate is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 1m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Ramsgate.
The train from Luton to Ramsgate takes 2h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Luton that goes to Ramsgate is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Ramsgate station (RAM).
The train journey from Luton to Ramsgate offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the countryside and charming towns, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Ramsgate.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Ramsgate.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Ramsgate.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Ramsgate
Luton
Ramsgate
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Ramsgate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Ramsgate is Ramsgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ramsgate for your journey to Ramsgate from Luton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 06:15 - 16:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from car park. Lift and steps access to subway which gives direct access to platform 1,2,3 and 4 where services leave in both directions. Step free access to these platforms via lifts as well as stepped access.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is cycle parking at the Minster end of Platform 3/4 There is also a covered cycle parking area in the forecourt by the main entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ramsgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps down to platforms, within the station level access between platforms. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platforms
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dumpton Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Ramsgate: Hereson Road outside the Racing Greyhound. Towards Margate: Hereson Road opposite The Racing Greyhound.
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