The average train between Tonbridge and Margate takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge and Margate. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Tonbridge is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Margate. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge station and arriving at Margate station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Tonbridge to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.
Tonbridge to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Tonbridge to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Tonbridge and Margate is 80.1 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Tonbridge to Margate via Ashford International in around 2h 6m.