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Potters Bar to Ramsgate by train

First train

05:37

Last train

18:43

Departure station

Potters Bar

Arrival station

Ramsgate

Journey time

From 2h 13m

Distance

73 miles (118 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Northern, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to travel from Potters Bar to Ramsgate by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Potters Bar to Ramsgate? Look no further.

You'll usually find 5 trains per day running between Potters Bar and Ramsgate, which usually take 2 hours 25 minutes to complete the 73 miles (118 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Ramsgate by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Potters Bar to Ramsgate if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ramsgate? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Potters Bar to Ramsgate

Want to know more about your journey from Potters Bar to Ramsgate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Potters Bar to Ramsgate?

You can travel from Potters Bar to Ramsgate by train in about 2 hours and 25 minutes. With around 5 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Potters Bar to Ramsgate?

On average, the train journey from Potters Bar to Ramsgate takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, with 5 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Potters Bar to Ramsgate?

The fastest trains from Potters Bar to Ramsgate can cover the distance of 73 miles (118 km) in as little as 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Potters Bar to Ramsgate?

No, you can’t travel from Potters Bar to Ramsgate on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Ramsgate

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Potters Bar to Ramsgate is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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