Canterbury to Margate train

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Cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Margate

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

DB Southeastern
07:350h34
Canterbury
08:09Margate
£51One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:190h45
Canterbury
09:04Margate
£61One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:361h03
Canterbury
09:39Margate
£71One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:120h51
Canterbury
09:03Margate
£81One-way
0 changes

Canterbury to Margate train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 December
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
DB SoutheasternDB SoutheasternDB Southeastern | 08:12 Canterbury0h51 09:03 Margate0 changesDirect
DB SoutheasternDB SoutheasternDB Southeastern | 07:35 Canterbury0h34 08:09 Margate0 changesDirect
DB SoutheasternDB SoutheasternDB Southeastern | 08:36 Canterbury1h03 09:39 Margate0 changesDirect
DB SoutheasternDB SoutheasternDB Southeastern | 08:19 Canterbury0h45 09:04 Margate0 changesDirect

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Train times from Canterbury to Margate

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Fastest Journey

34 m

Average

48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

24 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Canterbury for Margate every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

DB Southeastern
07:350h34
Canterbury
08:09Margate
£51One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:190h45
Canterbury
09:04Margate
£61One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:120h51
Canterbury
09:03Margate
£81One-way
0 changes
DB Southeastern
08:361h03
Canterbury
09:39Margate
£71One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury to Margate

Trains from Canterbury to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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
24 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Train providers
1
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:35
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

Train companies: Southeastern trains Canterbury to Margate

For as little as £5 you can travel by train to Margate from Canterbury with Southeastern. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Train information from Canterbury to Margate with Southeastern:

  • Average Duration: 32 min
  • Cheapest Price: £5
  • Southeastern frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Canterbury to Margate train

FAQs: Travel by train from Canterbury to Margate easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Margate.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Margate can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Canterbury to Margate is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Canterbury to Margate train time is 32 min   covering the 15 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Canterbury to Margate leaves at 00: 33. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Canterbury to Margate leaves at 23: 35.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Canterbury to Margate with Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from Canterbury to Margate you can take a train with Southeastern. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Canterbury and Margate on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 35.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Canterbury West, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Margate, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Margate from Canterbury is worth doing with a journey time of 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Canterbury to Margate by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Canterbury to Margate including taking a coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Margate

Canterbury
Margate
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to Margate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Real Eating Company
  • Azouma
  • Bangkok House
  • Panteli's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Hotel
Hotel
  • Falstaff Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Public transport options for Canterbury West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Margate is Margate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Margate for your journey to Margate from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Homewok Chinese Takeaway
  • Sargasso
  • Turner Contemporary Cafe
  • Coffee Station
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sands Hotel
  • The Reading Rooms
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
Public transport options for Margate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.

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