Sunderland to Margate Trains

Sunderland to Margate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sunderland and Margate takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland 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.

5h 59m
Duration: 370 mi
Distance: £170
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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5h 13m

£139–222

Sunderland to Margate train times

Trains run hourly between Sunderland and Margate. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Margate at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:19 AM → 2:56 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
10:14 AM → 3:56 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
12:14 PM → 5:56 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:57 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 3:59 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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