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Fife to Margate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fife and Margate takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Fife 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.

8h 26m
Duration
525 mi
Distance
£238
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
7h 33m
£192–303

Fife to Margate train times

Trains run hourly between Fife and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Margate at 2:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 25m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern13h 8m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern13h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 13m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 13m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 59m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern8h 10m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 24m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 13m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern7h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fife to Margate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Fife to Margate.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 524.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Cupar to Margate via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 33m.

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