There are 3 ways to get from Southend Pier to Margate by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 3m£52–101Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southend Pier to Margatecar 85.9 mi
1h 36m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 10m£59–110
Southend Pier to Margate by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southend Pier to Margate is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Southend Pier to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Southend Pier to Margate. However, there are services departing from Southend Central and arriving at Margate via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Southend Pier and Margate is 120 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southend Pier to Margate without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 3m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Southend Pier to Margate, including transfers.
Southend Pier to Margate train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
Southend Pier to Margate train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend Pier to Margate is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Southend Pier to Margate.
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What companies run services between Southend Pier, England and Margate, England?
You can take a vehicle from Southend Pier to Margate via Southend Central, West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Southend Central to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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