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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sturry to Margate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 19 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 20 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sturry to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sturry to Margate will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 3 trains from Sturry to Margate, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
0:26 0h21 Sturry 0:47 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes6:59 0h19 Sturry 7:18 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes7:45 0h20 Sturry 8:05 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes
6:59 0h19 Sturry 7:18 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes7:45 0h20 Sturry 8:05 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes0:26 0h21 Sturry 0:47 Margate £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sturry to Margate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sturry to Margate and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 21:24.
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 20 km |
First train 1:25 |
Last train 21:24 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sturry to Margate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sturry to Margate.
The train distance from Sturry to Margate is 20 km.
The first train from Sturry to Margate leaves at 1:25.
The last train from Sturry to Margate departs at 21:24.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sturry and Margate. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
Sturry to Margate train times
The table below shows live departures for Sturry to Margate trains for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:24 Sturry | 0h22 | 16:46 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Sturry | 0h31 | 16:56 Margate | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Sturry | 0h21 | 17:46 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:55 Sturry | 0h39 | 18:34 Margate | 1 change | |
| 18:31 Sturry | 0h20 | 18:51 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:04 Sturry | 0h21 | 19:25 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Sturry | 0h20 | 19:50 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Sturry | 0h20 | 20:17 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Sturry | 0h20 | 20:50 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:26 Sturry | 0h21 | 21:47 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:26 Sturry | 0h22 | 22:48 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:24 Sturry | 0h21 | 23:45 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| 0:26 Sturry | 0h21 | 0:47 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:59 Sturry | 0h19 | 7:18 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Sturry | 0h20 | 8:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Sturry to Margate trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Sturry and Margate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
17m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£10
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sturry and Margate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sturry to Margate.
There is no night train service from Sturry to Margate.
Complete guide to Margate
Things to do in Margate
Discover the best of Margate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Margate trip today.
- Recommended
The Crab Museum
Museum exploring the history of crab museum collections through natural science, art and humour. A quirky recent favourite in the Old Town.
- Recommended
Tracey Karloff
Artist Tracey Emin’s gallery and studio space in Margate, presenting rotating exhibitions of contemporary art in a carefully restored bathhouse.
- Must visit
Margate Main Sands
Sandy Blue Flag beach beside the harbour and old town. Ideal for sea views, paddling and classic seaside atmosphere close to major attractions.
- Recommended
Margate Harbour Arm
Historic harbour arm and quayside with sea views, galleries, events and access to the lighthouse. A lively place for a walk in all seasons.
- Recommended
Margate Old Town
Characterful quarter of narrow streets with independent shops, antiques, small galleries and historic buildings just behind the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh native oysters from the Kent coast, long linked to nearby Whitstable and Thanet. Briny, mineral and traditionally eaten simply with lemon.
Fish And Chips
A classic seaside supper of battered white fish and chips, deeply rooted in Margate’s harbour and beach culture.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Or Pickled Herring
Fresh herring, traditionally cured or smoked in Kent. It reflects the historic fishing trade along the Thanet coast.
Barletta
Established bistro and wine bar in Margate Old Town, serving seasonal small plates and European-leaning cooking.
Angela's
Popular seafront seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal views.
The Greedy Cow
Stylish casual spot near the seafront serving brunch, coffee and modern British plates in a bright, friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and accommodation are often cheaper than London, but summer weekends and seafront stays can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up small taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but spare change is welcome.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £3.21
To the city centre
Margate station -> Cecil Square, Margate
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Thanet and Margate.
- A DayRider can be better value than singles for multiple trips, but check the current Thanet zone price in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Margate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Margate.
The train journey from Sturry to Margate offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside and glimpses of the coast, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Sturry to Margate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sturry 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.
Booking trains from Sturry to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Sturry to Margate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sturry and Margate
Most Sturry to Margate trains use the Sturry to Margate station pair. Use this guide to compare Sturry and Margate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sturry
Arrival train stations in Margate
Which Sturry station do trains to Margate leave from?
Trains from Sturry to Margate leave from Sturry. The station is from Sturry city centre at Sturry station, Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED.
SturrySturry station, Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Sturry from Sturry city centre
Bus922 · 1m · £3
Sturry train station facilities and services
Sturry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sturry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sturry. 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 Sturry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sturry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sturry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Platforms divided by main road. Step free access to and between platforms at Level Crossing, 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: The ticket machine is next to the station building , Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Margate station do trains from Sturry arrive at?
Trains from Sturry to Margate arrive at Margate. Margate is 1 km from Margate city centre.
MargateMargate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD+44 3303339232
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.
Train stations for Sturry to Margate
Check train stations information for Sturry and Margate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sturry that goes to Margate is Sturry, and it arrives at Margate.
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