The average train between West Sussex and Margate takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from West Sussex 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 West Sussex and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Sussex is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Margate at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Margate. However, there are services departing from West Sussex station and arriving at Margate station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
West Sussex to Margate train services, operated by Southern, depart from Billingshurst station.
West Sussex to Margate train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your West Sussex to Margate train tickets online with Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between West Sussex and Margate is 132.6 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Billingshurst to Margate via London Victoria in around 3h 38m.