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London to Margate train route details
First train
05:42
Last train
23:40
Journey time
1h 29m
Distance
106 km
Price
AU$ 11.93*
What are the next train times from London to Margate?
Check all London to Margate journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:20 London St. Pancras International | 19:59 Margate |  | Find Tickets |
18:40 London St. Pancras International | 20:09 Margate | | Find Tickets |
18:40 London Victoria | 20:22 Margate | | Find Tickets |
19:10 London Victoria | 20:59 Margate | | Find Tickets |
19:20 London St. Pancras International | 20:59 Margate | | Find Tickets |
19:40 London St. Pancras International | 21:09 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from London to Margate
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from London to Margate when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
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Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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