The average train between Stamford and Margate takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 Stamford and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Margate at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Margate. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Margate station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Stamford to Margate train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Stamford to Margate train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Stamford to Margate train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Stamford and Margate is 190.4 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Margate via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 2m.