Margate to Norwich train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Margate to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Margate to Norwich will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Margate to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Southeastern
    5:403h41
    Margate
    9:21Norwich
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:453h34
    Margate
    10:19Norwich
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:463h33
    Margate
    11:19Norwich
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:473h34
    Margate
    12:21Norwich
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:153h59
    Margate
    10:14Norwich
    £1111One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Margate to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Margate to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £90.

Distance: 139 km

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Train
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Coach

£95

Average Price

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Margate to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Margate to Norwich trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern13:49 Margate
3h31
17:20 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern14:32 Margate
4h14
18:46 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern14:49 Margate
3h50
18:39 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern15:32 Margate
4h16
19:48 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern15:44 Margate
4h32
20:16 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern16:32 Margate
4h08
20:40 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern16:49 Margate
3h32
20:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern17:49 Margate
3h30
21:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern18:47 Margate
3h31
22:18 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern19:49 Margate
3h32
23:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern20:49 Margate
3h39
0:28 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern21:32 Margate
9h53
7:25 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern21:49 Margate
3h44
1:33 Norwich2 changes
Wednesday 15 July
Southeastern5:40 Margate
3h41
9:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern6:15 Margate
3h59
10:14 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern6:45 Margate
3h34
10:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern7:46 Margate
3h33
11:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern8:47 Margate
3h34
12:21 Norwich2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Margate to Norwich

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Trains from Margate to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
4:37
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67

Train companies: Southeastern from Margate to Norwich trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Margate and Norwich from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£90
Southeastern frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Margate to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margate to Norwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Margate to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Margate to Norwich covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Margate to Norwich is 139 km.
The first train from Margate to Norwich leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Margate to Norwich departs at 21:49.
Trains from Margate to Norwich run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Margate to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Margate to Norwich.
To get from Margate to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Margate to Norwich.
The train station in Margate that goes to Norwich is Margate station (MAR), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Norwich is by coach, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Margate to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Margate to Norwich offers a mix of cityscapes and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the Kent countryside, fields, and occasional coastal views, particularly when travelling through areas near the coast, though much of the journey is focused on functional transit through urban areas.
A day trip from Margate to Norwich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 139 km.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norwich, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Margate to Norwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Margate and Norwich

Most Margate to Norwich trains use the Margate to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Margate and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Margate
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Margate station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Margate to Norwich leave from Margate. The station is 1 km from Margate city centre at Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD.
MargateMargate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Margate from Margate city centre

Margate is 1 km from Margate city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus942, 944, 36, 8 · 8m · £3 · every ~7 min

Margate train station facilities and services

Margate has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Margate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Margate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Margate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Margate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Margate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Margate: 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.

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