The average train between Salisbury and Margate takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Salisbury 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 Salisbury and Margate. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salisbury is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Margate at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Salisbury to Margate? 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 Salisbury to Margate. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station and arriving at Margate station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Salisbury to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Salisbury to Margate train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Salisbury and Margate is 224.3 km. The road distance is 250 km.
You can take a train from Salisbury to Margate via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 3h 48m.