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Ramsgate Tunnels
Award-winning underground heritage attraction in wartime tunnels. Guided tours reveal Ramsgate’s civilian shelter story during the Second World War.
Trains from Stratford to Ramsgate run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 94 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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Trains from Stratford to Ramsgate with Southeastern and Thameslink. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern and Thameslink. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Award-winning underground heritage attraction in wartime tunnels. Guided tours reveal Ramsgate’s civilian shelter story during the Second World War.
Historic house museum dedicated to architect A. W. N. Pugin. Displays and interiors illuminate Gothic Revival design and his life in Ramsgate.
Small museum by the harbour exploring local maritime history, fishing, rescues, and the evolution of Ramsgate as a royal harbour.
Sweeping sandy beach below chalk cliffs, popular for swimming, views, and classic seaside walks close to the harbour and town centre.
Historic waterfront quarter around the marina, full of naval, commercial, and leisure history. It is the town’s most atmospheric walking area.
Scenic clifftop park with gardens, memorials, and broad sea views. It is ideal for relaxed walking and watching ferries and changing light.
Ramsgate oysters are prized shellfish from the Kent coast, long linked to Thanet waters and traditionally eaten fresh with lemon.
Dover sole is a classic Kent seaside fish dish, usually simply grilled or pan-fried to highlight the fresh local catch.
Whitebait is a traditional coastal snack of tiny fish, often lightly fried and served with lemon in Kent harbours and pubs.
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic coastal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Well-regarded modern restaurant with a polished feel, focusing on seasonal British plates and locally sourced ingredients.
Established waterfront pub and dining room serving British favourites, local beer, and sea views over Ramsgate Marina.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Ramsgate railway station -> Ramsgate Harbour, Ramsgate
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.

Most Stratford to Ramsgate trains use the Stratford International to Ramsgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Ramsgate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, 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: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Ramsgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Ramsgate.
ATMs are available at Ramsgate.
Ticket office support is available at Ramsgate. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ramsgate: Parking, WC.
Available at Ramsgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ramsgate: 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.
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