The average train between Margate and Leigh-on-Sea takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Margate to Leigh-on-Sea. 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 Leigh-on-Sea. 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 Leigh-on-Sea at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Margate to Leigh-on-Sea? 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 Leigh-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Leigh-on-Sea station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Margate to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leigh-on-Sea station.
Book your Margate to Leigh-on-Sea train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and c2c.
The distance between Margate and Leigh-on-Sea is 54.1 km. The road distance is 185 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Leigh-on-Sea via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 2h 16m.