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  • SoutheasternP86277
    11:40 AM1h42
    London Victoria (VIC)
    1:22 PMMargate station (MAR)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP86256
    9:10 AM1h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:53 AMMargate station (MAR)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP86252
    8:40 AM1h42
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:22 AMMargate station (MAR)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

About trains to Margate

Book your cheap train tickets to Margate on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you the best deals on trains to Margate. Known for its sandy beaches and vibrant entertainment scene, Margate is a charming coastal town located in the county of Kent, England. In Margate, you will be able to enjoy Dreamland, a retro-style amusement park, the Turner Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Shell Grotto. The average temperature in Margate is 13°C (55°F) and the best time of the year to visit is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. Travelers enjoy exploring the quaint streets of the Old Town, trying traditional fish and chips, and visiting the iconic Margate Harbour Arm. Did you know that Margate is also home to the largest free music festival in Europe, the Margate Soul Festival? Another fun fact is that the town was a popular destination for Victorian holidaymakers. The main arrival place in Margate is Margate Station, a quaint and well-maintained train station located in the heart of the town. If you are planning a trip to Margate, consider booking cheap train tickets in advance to save money and travel comfortably.

How to get cheap trains to Margate

If you want to buy cheap train tickets to Margate, there are several options available to help you save money. Booking in advance can often lead to discounted prices, and avoiding peak times for trains can also contribute to a cheaper fare. Traveling during the week instead of the weekend can also lead to lower prices. Another option for saving money on train tickets to Margate is to look for discounts. Many train companies offer discounts for students, seniors, and frequent travelers, so be sure to check if you qualify for any of these before purchasing your ticket. If you're looking to make your trip to Margate even more budget-friendly, consider purchasing a railcard. These cards offer discounts on train travel throughout the UK and can be a great investment if you plan on traveling frequently. In addition to saving money on your train ticket, there are plenty of other ways to enjoy Margate on a budget. From visiting the free Turner Contemporary art gallery to exploring the beautiful beaches and parks, there are plenty of affordable activities to enjoy in this charming seaside town.

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink to Margate trainsTravel to Margate on Southeastern, Thameslink trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

station information and services

Train stations in Margate

Check where to Margate trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

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 · $4 · 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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