The average train between Margate and Brighton takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Margate to Brighton. 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 Margate and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Brighton station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Margate to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Margate to Brighton train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Margate and Brighton is 123 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 2m.
