Margate to Hastings Trains

Margate to Hastings trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Margate and Hastings takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Hastings. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration: 61 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Margate to Ashford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...

2h 15m

£30–52

Margate to Hastings train times

Trains run hourly between Margate and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Hastings at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

2:49 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:49 PM → 6:10 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
4:49 PM → 7:10 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
5:49 PM → 8:10 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:12 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:10 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:12 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:10 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:12 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:10 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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