The average train between Margate and Stanford-le-Hope takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Margate to Stanford-le-Hope. 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 Stanford-le-Hope. 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 Stanford-le-Hope at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 40m • 2 changes


2h 53m • 2 changes


2h 40m • 2 changes


2h 53m • 2 changes


2h 20m • 2 changes


2h 33m • 2 changes


2h 30m • 2 changes


2h 44m • 2 changes


2h 20m • 2 changes


2h 33m • 2 changes


2h 30m • 2 changes


2h 44m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Margate to Stanford-le-Hope? 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 Stanford-le-Hope. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Stanford-le-Hope station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Margate to Stanford-le-Hope train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Stanford-le-Hope train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stanford-le-Hope station.
Book your Margate to Stanford-le-Hope train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and c2c.
The distance between Margate and Stanford-le-Hope is 67.8 km. The road distance is 181 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Stanford-le-Hope via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 2h 26m.