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Exeter to Margate Train
Exeter to Margate by train
The journey from Exeter to Margate by train is 218.4 mi and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Margate by train for as little as £42.58 or as much as £168.35. The best price for this journey is £42.58.
| Lowest Price | £42.58 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 27 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground 40 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground £42.58 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground £168.35 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground 00:06 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground 23:45 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground 218.4 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground Exeter |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground Margate |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, National Rail South Western Railway, National Rail, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, London Overground |
Quick and easy travel from Exeter to Margate with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Exeter to Margate? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Exeter to Margate?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Margate cost £42.58. On average, you can expect to spend around £88.31 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Exeter to Margate.
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On average, a train ticket from Exeter to Margate will cost you £88.31. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Exeter to Margate take by train?
The average journey time is 5 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 218.4 mi from Exeter to Margate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Exeter to Margate to take longer than 5 hrs 27 mins. The journey between Exeter and Margate by train usually takes 5 hrs 27 mins to cover a distance of 218.4 mi. The shortest journey from Exeter to Margate will take you 4 hrs 23 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Margate quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When traveling from Exeter to Margate by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Exeter from the following stations: Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road. Arriving at Margate, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Margate.
How many times a day do departures from Exeter leave for Margate?
The exact number of journeys from Exeter to Margate can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 40 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Exeter to Margate. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Exeter to Margate varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 40 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Margate. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Margate, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Margate.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Margate
The cheapest Exeter - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Margate by train
When travelling to Margate by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Exeter to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train
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