Nottingham to Margate Train

02/11/2024
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Nottingham to Margate by train

The journey from Nottingham to Margate by train is 152.98 mi and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:26 and the last at 21:25. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Margate by train for as little as £115.52 or as much as £115.52. The best price for this journey is £115.52.

Lowest Price £115.52
Journey Duration 3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price £115.52
Highest Price £115.52
First Departure 05:26
Last Departure 21:25
Distance 152.98 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Margate
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Nottingham to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Nottingham to Margate with Virail

What's the best way to get from Nottingham to Margate? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Nottingham to Margate, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

On average, a train ticket from Nottingham to Margate will cost you £115.52. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £115.52. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £115.52 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 Nottingham to Margate.

How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Margate by train?

Traveling from Nottingham to Margate by train will usually take 3 hrs 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 152.98 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 50 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 distance between Nottingham and Margate is around 152.98 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 50 mins. However, the fastest routes between Nottingham and Margate take 3 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Nottingham to Margate?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Nottingham to Margate leaving at 05:26. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nottingham at 05:26, and the last departure will leave at 21:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nottingham to Margate can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Nottingham to Margate?

You can depart from Nottingham at stations such as Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Margate at the following stations: Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nottingham and Margate. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

You will be able to travel from Nottingham to Margate using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nottingham to Margate using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Nottingham to Margate each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Margate. 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 Nottingham to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Margate travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Margate

The cheapest Nottingham - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Southeastern from Nottingham to Margate
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Nottingham to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.23kg
Bus
18.47kg
Flight
49.24kg
Car
39.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Margate are 17.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Margate? By taking the train between Nottingham and Margate you will save 32.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Margate?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Margate is £115.52. 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 £115.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Margate is £115.52. 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 Nottingham and Margate by train?
Nottingham to Margate is 152.98 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Margate take?
Nottingham to Margate is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Margate?
The train journey from Nottingham to Margate is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Margate?
Nottingham to Margate has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Margate departs at 05:26. 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 Nottingham to Margate depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Margate departs at 21:25. 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 Nottingham to Margate 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 £115.52 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 Nottingham to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Margate is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Margate by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Margate creates 17.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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