The average train between New Cross and Margate takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is an hourly train service from New Cross to Margate. 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 New Cross and Margate. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Cross is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from New Cross to Margate. However, there are services departing from New Cross station and arriving at Margate station via Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
New Cross to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Deptford station.
New Cross to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Margate station.
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The distance between New Cross and Margate is 99.3 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a train from Deptford to Margate via Gillingham (Kent) in around 2h 29m.
