Gillingham to Margate train

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Cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Margate

Showing times and prices for 21 Sept

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Southeastern
P94393
09:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:59Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Southeastern
P95358
08:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:22Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Southeastern
P94389
08:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:59Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Southeastern
P98190
06:060h56
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
07:02Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
1 change
Cheapest
Southeastern
P95353
07:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:22Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes

Train timetableGillingham to Margate

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 September
Southeastern
G53995
05:281h34
Strood station (SOO)
07:02Margate station (MAR)
2 changes
Southeastern
G53995
05:351h27
Chatham station (CTM)
07:02Margate station (MAR)
2 changes
Southeastern
P98190
06:060h56
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
07:02Margate station (MAR)
1 change
Southeastern
G54001
06:281h34
Strood station (SOO)
08:02Margate station (MAR)
2 changes
Southeastern
P96802
06:441h18
Chatham station (CTM)
08:02Margate station (MAR)
1 change
Southeastern
G54207
06:581h24
Strood station (SOO)
08:22Margate station (MAR)
1 change
Southeastern
P96802
07:060h56
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:02Margate station (MAR)
1 change
Southeastern
P95353
07:230h59
Chatham station (CTM)
08:22Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P95353
07:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:22Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P94389
07:541h05
Strood station (SOO)
08:59Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
G54215
07:581h24
Strood station (SOO)
09:22Margate station (MAR)
1 change
Southeastern
P94389
08:010h58
Chatham station (CTM)
08:59Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P94389
08:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:59Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P95358
08:230h59
Chatham station (CTM)
09:22Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P95358
08:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:22Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P94393
09:010h58
Chatham station (CTM)
09:59Margate station (MAR)
0 changes
Southeastern
P94393
09:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:59Margate station (MAR)
0 changes

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Train times from Gillingham to Margate

Showing times and prices for 21 Sept

Fastest Journey

48 m

Average

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

58 km

Of the 17 trains that leave Gillingham for Margate every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Southeastern
P94393
09:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:59Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Southeastern
P94389
08:110h48
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:59Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
P95358
08:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
09:22Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
P95353
07:330h49
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
08:22Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
P98190
06:060h56
Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
07:02Margate station (MAR)
£91One-way
1 change

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Overview: Train from Gillingham to Margate

distanceDistance36 miles
durationAverage train duration48 min
priceAverage train ticket price£21 (€23)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersSoutheastern

Trains from Gillingham to Margate cover the 36 miles long trip taking on average 48 min with our travel partners like Southeastern. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as £10, but the average price of train tickets is £21. Travellers depart most frequently from Gillingham (Kent) and arrive in Margate.

Train providers: Southeastern trains Gillingham to Margate

Find the best trains to Margate from Gillingham with Omio's travel partners Southeastern from £13. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

Southeastern from Gillingham to Margate train information:

  • Average Duration: 52 min
  • Cheapest Price: £13
  • Southeastern frequency: 17 a day

FAQs: Gillingham to Margate train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Margate.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Margate can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gillingham to Margate is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gillingham to Margate is 48 min   to travel the 36 mile long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first train from Gillingham to Margate leaves at 04: 53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gillingham to Margate leaves at 23: 33.
For the best Gillingham to Margate train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Southeastern. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Margate from Gillingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 33.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gillingham (Kent), which is located around 0.2 miles (304 m) 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 Gillingham is worth doing with a journey time of 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gillingham to Margate is July.
You have options as you can travel to Margate from Gillingham 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Margate

Gillingham
Margate
The major railway station for departures from Gillingham is Gillingham (Kent). Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham (Kent) for your trip from Gillingham to Margate.
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3303339232
Public transport options for Gillingham (Kent)
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Side entrance to platform 3, on Railway Street.
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 trip to Margate from Gillingham.
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3303339232
Public transport options for Margate
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.

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