Slough to Margate train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Margate

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Margate will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Slough 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 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

Southeastern
06:123h11
Slough
09:23Margate
£621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough to Margate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 138 km

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Coach

£57

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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Live departures

Slough to Margate train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Margate trains for tomorrow, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern06:12 Slough
3h11
09:23 Margate0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Margate

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Trains from Slough to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 6m.

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 £14
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
04:34
Last train
20:32
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 £14

Train companies: Southeastern from Slough to Margate trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Slough and Margate from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 6m
Cheapest Price
£62
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
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
Family area

FAQs: Slough to Margate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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
For a fulfilling visit to Margate, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
A day trip from Slough to Margate is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 138 km.
Booking trains from Slough to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Margate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Margate is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Slough to Margate is 138 km.
The train station in Slough that goes to Margate is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Margate station (MAR).
The train journey from Slough to Margate covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Margate.
The first train from Slough to Margate leaves at 4:34.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Margate.
The train journey from Slough to Margate offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the rolling landscapes of Kent and occasional glimpses of the coast as you approach Margate.
The last train from Slough to Margate departs at 20:32.
Trains from Slough to Margate run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Slough to Margate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Margate.
There is no night train service from Slough to Margate.

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Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Margate

Slough
Margate
The major train station for departures in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your trip from Slough to Margate.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available

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