The average train between Margate and Southend Pier takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Margate to Southend Pier. 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 Southend Pier. 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 Southend Pier at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Southend Pier. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Southend Pier station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Margate to Southend Pier train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Southend Pier train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Southend Central station.
Book your Margate to Southend Pier train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and c2c.
The distance between Margate and Southend Pier is 48.9 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Southend Pier via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, West Ham, and Southend Central in around 2h 46m.
