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Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Margate takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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.

1h 49m
Duration
45 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
  2. Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 43m
£23–44

Kent to Margate train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Margate. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 23m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 23m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern5h 47m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 42m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 32m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern5h 47m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 42m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 32m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern5h 53m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 37m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 50m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 44.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Margate via Ashford International in around 1h 43m.

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