The average train between Croydon and Margate takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is an hourly train service from Croydon 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 Croydon and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Margate. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Margate station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Margate station.
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The distance between Croydon and Margate is 103.1 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Margate via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 21m.