Margate to Eastham Train

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Margate to Eastham by train

The journey from Margate to Eastham by train is 227.45 mi and takes 5 hrs 9 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from Margate to Eastham by train for as little as £52.50 or as much as £178.96. The best price for this journey is £52.50.

Lowest Price £52.50
Journey Duration 5 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £52.50
Highest Price £178.96
First Departure 04:46
Last Departure 23:05
Distance 227.45 mi
Departure Margate
Arrival Eastham
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Margate to Eastham?

The cheapest train tickets from Margate to Eastham cost £52.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £132.52 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 Margate to Eastham.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Margate to Eastham. On average, though, you'll pay about £132.52 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Margate to Eastham take by train?

Traveling from Margate to Eastham by train will usually take 5 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 227.45 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Margate and Eastham runs for about 227.45 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 9 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Margate to Eastham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Margate to Eastham?

You will be able to leave Margate by using stations such as Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. These connect you to stations including in Eastham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Margate or in Eastham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Margate to Eastham are there every day?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Margate to Eastham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Margate which travel directly to Eastham. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Margate to Eastham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Margate to Eastham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Eastham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Margate to Eastham, 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 Margate to Eastham.

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 Margate to Eastham

The cheapest Margate - Eastham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Eastham by train

When travelling to Eastham 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!

Margate to Eastham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.62kg
Bus
27.45kg
Flight
73.21kg
Car
58.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Margate to Eastham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Margate and Eastham are 25.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Margate and Eastham? By taking the train between Margate and Eastham you will save 47.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.83kg compared to a bus and 32.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Margate to Eastham?
A train ticket from Margate to Eastham is £132.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £52.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Margate to Eastham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Eastham is £52.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Margate and Eastham by train?
Margate to Eastham is 227.45 mi.
How long does the train between Margate and Eastham take?
Margate to Eastham is on average 5 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Margate to Eastham?
Margate to Eastham has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Margate to Eastham leave?
The earliest train from Margate to Eastham departs at 04:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Margate to Eastham depart?
The latest train from Margate to Eastham departs at 23:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Margate to Eastham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £52.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Margate to Eastham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Margate and Eastham is 4 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Margate to Eastham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Eastham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Eastham by train?
The train journey from Margate to Eastham creates 25.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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