The Kent Coast Line is the railway line that runs from Minster East Junction to Buckland Jn connecting Ramsgate and Dover Priory in the English county of Kent.
It was electrified (750 V DC third rail) by BR under the 1955 Modernisation Plan.
Services
, the off-peak service is operated as an extension of the South Eastern Main Line service from to . Trains run hourly terminating at . Services are operated by Southeastern using class 375 units. Some peak trains use or are High Speed 1 services to or from London St. Pancras or the Class 465/466 Networkers are also used in the peak hours or in the summer timetable services from London Cannon Street extended to Ramsgate via Greenwich, Woolwich Arsenal and Dartford.
During the late 2010s, the entire off-peak service was run as part of the High Speed domestic service, running in a loop around the coast with trains at both ends continuing towards St. Pancras via and . This service was ended after the COVID pandemic massively reduced rail use.
A small number of the peak services run to on the Ashford to Ramsgate line before reversing back onto the coast line as a school service, running Ramsgate-Minster-Sandwich-Deal in the mornings and the reverse in the evenings.