The average train between Margate and Gloucester takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Gloucester. 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 Gloucester. 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 Gloucester at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Gloucester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Margate to Gloucester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Gloucester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Margate to Gloucester train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Margate and Gloucester is 256.2 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Gloucester via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 18m.