The average train between Etchingham and Margate takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Etchingham 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 Etchingham and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Etchingham is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Margate at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Tonbridge and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Etchingham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Etchingham station and arriving at Margate station via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Etchingham to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Etchingham station.
Etchingham to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Etchingham to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Etchingham and Margate is 78 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a train from Etchingham to Margate via Tonbridge and Ashford International in around 2h 54m.