Dover to Margate by train
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Overview: trains from Dover to Margate
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Dover to Margate train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Dover to Margate take around 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 29 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dover is scheduled to depart at around 07:34. The last departure is usually at around 20:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dover at around 06:42, with the last train leaving at around 21:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.77.
We think any time is a great time to visit Margate, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Margate.
Is there a direct train from Dover to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train from Dover to Margate.
How long does it take to travel from Dover to Margate?
The Dover to Margate train travel takes about 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dover to Margate train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Margate leaving Dover at around 07:34 and the last train leaving at around 20:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 06:42, with the final departure at 21:19.
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