- Distance: 21.6 mi
- Duration: 38 min
The average train between Dover and Margate takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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 Dover and Margate. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Margate at 11:51 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover station and arriving at Margate station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Dover to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ramsgate station.
Book your Dover to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Dover and Margate is 28.9 km. The road distance is 35 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Ramsgate hourly. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 37 min.
