The train between Portsmouth and Margate takes 3h 47m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Portsmouth 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 on demand between Portsmouth and Margate. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 47m.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Margate. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea station and arriving at Margate station via London Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Portsmouth to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
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The distance between Portsmouth and Margate is 184.7 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Margate via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 47m.