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21/11/2024
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London to Margate by train

The journey from London to Margate by train is 103.58 km and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 am and the last at 8:00 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Margate by train for as little as RM 61.13 or as much as RM 314.57. The best price for this journey is RM 61.13.

Lowest Price RM 61.13
Journey Duration 1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price RM 61.13
Highest Price RM 314.57
First Departure 12:10 am
Last Departure 8:00 pm
Distance 103.58 km
Departure London
Arrival Margate
Carriers Southern, Southeastern

London to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Margate, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Margate.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Margate travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Margate

The cheapest London - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as RM 25.55 if you’re lucky, or RM 100.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 301.66.

Find the best day to travel to Margate by train

When travelling to Margate by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink from London to Margate
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London to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.25kg
Bus
7.77kg
Flight
20.72kg
Car
16.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Margate are 7.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Margate? By taking the train between London and Margate you will save 13.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Margate?
A train ticket from London to Margate is RM 185.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 61.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Margate is RM 61.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Margate by train?
London to Margate is 103.58 km.
How long does the train between London and Margate take?
London to Margate is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Margate?
The train journey from London to Margate is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from London to Margate?
London to Margate has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Margate leave?
The earliest train from London to Margate departs at 12:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Margate depart?
The latest train from London to Margate departs at 8:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Margate in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 61.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Margate?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from London to go to Margate.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Margate is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Margate by train?
The train journey from London to Margate creates 7.25kg of CO2 emissions.