Norwich to Margate train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Margate

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Margate will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Margate every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greater Anglia
    10:303h39
    Norwich
    14:09Margate
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Norwich to Margate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 139 km

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£49

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

3h 38m

Average total duration

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3h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

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Norwich to Margate train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Margate trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Greater Anglia10:30 Norwich
3h39
14:09 Margate0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Norwich to Margate trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Norwich to Margate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to Margate.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Margate.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to Margate.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Margate.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to Margate.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Margate

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Trains from Norwich to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 39m.

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 £25
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
4:37
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £25

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Southeastern from Norwich to Margate trainsGreater Anglia, Southeastern trains will get you between Norwich and Margate from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£41
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£59
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Norwich to Margate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Margate 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 Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Margate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Norwich to Margate covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Margate is 139 km.
The first train from Norwich to Margate leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Norwich to Margate departs at 21:49.
Trains from Norwich to Margate run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Margate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Margate.
To get from Norwich to Margate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Margate.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Margate is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Margate station (MAR).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Margate is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Norwich to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Norwich to Margate offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Norfolk countryside and charming coastal landscapes as it approaches Margate.
A day trip from Norwich to Margate is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 39m one way. The service runs 6 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 139 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Margate, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Margate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Margate

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

Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Margate

Which Norwich station do trains to Margate leave from?

Trains from Norwich to Margate leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre

Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2

Norwich train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Norwich.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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