Ramsgate to Southampton train

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ramsgate to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ramsgate to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ramsgate to Southampton will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ramsgate for Southampton on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southern
07:09AM5h55
Ramsgate
01:04PMSouthampton
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ramsgate to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Train
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Bus

€51

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Ramsgate to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern7:09 AM Ramsgate
5h55
1:04 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ramsgate to Southampton

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Trains from Ramsgate to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
04:25
Last train
20:30
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 $35 (€28)

FAQs: Trains from Ramsgate to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Southampton, including its maritime attractions, cultural sites, and local experiences, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Train ticket prices from Ramsgate to Southampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The distance by train from Ramsgate to Southampton is 126 miles (203 km).
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip, or shop at Westquay Shopping Centre. Enjoy the vibrant Ocean Village Marina with its dining and leisure options, or relax in Southampton Common. For cultural experiences, visit the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, Solent Sky Museum, and catch a performance at the Mayflower Theatre.
The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Southampton is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train station in Ramsgate that goes to Southampton is Ramsgate station (RAM), which connects to Southampton Central (SOU).
The train from Ramsgate to Southampton takes 3h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Ramsgate to Southampton leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Ramsgate to Southampton leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ramsgate to Southampton.
No, you cannot take the train from Ramsgate to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ramsgate to Southampton.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Southampton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent and the coastal areas near the English Channel, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
A day trip from Ramsgate to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. The distance is 126 miles (203 km), and the trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ramsgate to Southampton

Ramsgate
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Ramsgate is Ramsgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ramsgate for your trip from Ramsgate to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
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 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

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