The average train between Crystal Palace and Margate takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Crystal Palace 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 Crystal Palace and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crystal Palace is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Crystal Palace to Margate. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace station and arriving at Margate station via Margate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Crystal Palace to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.
Crystal Palace to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Crystal Palace to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Crystal Palace and Margate is 101.2 km. The road distance is 107 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 24m.