Bus from Minster (Kent, near Birchington-on-Sea) to Ramsgate (Kent)
5 direct routes · 8–44 min · first bus 07:19, last bus 17:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ramsgate (Kent) as of 02:41
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Minster, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Stagecoach South East | ~25 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 09:43 | 13:48 | The New Inn (opp) | Leopold Street (Stop B) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 11, 48, 48A, 944
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Regent Coaches | ~11 min | 2 | weekdays only | 10:28 | 17:20 | The New Inn (opp) | Stirling Way (opp) | Manston |
| 48 | Stagecoach South East | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:27 | 08:27 | The New Inn (opp) | Ellington Infant School (opp) | Manston |
| 48A | Stagecoach South East | ~44 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:19 | 07:19 | The New Inn (adj) | Queen's House (opp) | Acol & Manston |
| 944 | Stagecoach South East | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:00 | 16:00 | The New Inn (opp) | Arundel Road (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Minster on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 9 bus, 11 bus, 48 bus, 48A bus or 944 bus timetable.
Fares from Minster to Ramsgate
- £3.00 adult single on the 9, 48, 48A and 944 (Stagecoach South East)
- £3.00 adult single, £4.50 return on the 11 (Regent Coaches)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Minster to Ramsgate?
5 routes run directly from Minster to Ramsgate: the 9 (Stagecoach South East), the 11 (Regent Coaches), the 48 (Stagecoach South East), the 48A (Stagecoach South East), the 944 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 9, 4 times each weekday — board at The New Inn (opp) and get off at Leopold Street (Stop B), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Minster to Ramsgate?
Between 8 minutes on the 944 and 44 on the 48A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Minster to Ramsgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:19 and the last around 17:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Minster to Ramsgate?
Adult singles from Minster to Ramsgate: £3.00 on the 9, 48, 48A and 944 (Stagecoach South East); £3.00 on the 11 (Regent Coaches). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.