London to Ramsgate bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Ramsgate

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€10
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€14
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
3 h 30 m
Buses on Nov 02
4
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Ramsgate will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from London to Ramsgate, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Ramsgate

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Buses from London to Ramsgate run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 109 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Distance
109 km
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your London to Ramsgate trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Ramsgate.

Cheap coach tickets from London to Ramsgate can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ramsgate is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Ramsgate leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ramsgate leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London to Ramsgate with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

London to Ramsgate bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Ramsgate buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX025 · NX444 · NX02210:55 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h15
6:10 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade2 transfers
National ExpressNX025 · NX030 · NX02210:55 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h15
6:10 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade2 transfers
National ExpressNX02211:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
2:40 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX030 · NX0221:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h35
9:30 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade2 transfers
National ExpressNX025 · NX035 · NX0221:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h35
9:30 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade2 transfers
National ExpressNX0222:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
6:10 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0226:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
9:30 PM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX032 · NX0226:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
6h30
12:50 AM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade2 transfers
National ExpressNX0229:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
12:50 AM Ramsgate, Harbour Parade0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: National Express from London to RamsgateYou can travel by bus between London to Ramsgate with National Express for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
€9
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Ramsgate

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from London to Ramsgate, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Ramsgate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ramsgate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ramsgate:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ramsgate for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ramsgate depends on the coach companies:
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    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ramsgate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ramsgate:
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    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ramsgate:
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    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Ramsgate.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ramsgate with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ramsgate with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ramsgate with the following coach company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from London to Ramsgate

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ramsgate by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ramsgate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ramsgate including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Ramsgate

Most London to Ramsgate buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Ramsgate, Harbour Parade station pair, with some services arriving at Ramsgate, Dumpton Park. Use this guide to compare London and Ramsgate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Ramsgate

Which London station do buses to Ramsgate leave from?

Buses from London to Ramsgate leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre

London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services

London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre

Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · €4 · every ~33 min

London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services

London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Bus stations for London to Ramsgate

Check bus stations information for London and Ramsgate, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Lewisham . When arriving in Ramsgate , you can end your trip in coach stations like Ramsgate, Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Dumpton Park .Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ramsgate, Harbour Parade, located 1 away from the city centre.

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