- Distance: 20.7 mi
- Duration: 34 min
The average train between Canterbury and Margate takes 34 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Margate. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 34 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Margate station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Canterbury to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Canterbury to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Canterbury and Margate is 24.1 km. The road distance is 33 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 34 min.
