The average train between South Ockendon and Margate takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is an hourly train service from South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Ockendon is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Ockendon to Margate. However, there are services departing from South Ockendon station and arriving at Margate station via Margate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
South Ockendon to Margate train services, operated by c2c, depart from Stratford International station.
South Ockendon to Margate train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Margate station.
Book your South Ockendon to Margate train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between South Ockendon and Margate is 77.7 km. The road distance is 162 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 1h 21m.