The average train between Margate and Hook takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Hook. 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 Hook. 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 Hook at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Margate to Hook? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Hook. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Hook station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Margate to Hook train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Hook train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hook station.
Book your Margate to Hook train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Margate and Hook is 163.3 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Hook via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 20m.