How much does a train ticket from Canterbury to Margate cost?

The average train ticket price from Canterbury to Margate is $12. The best way to find train tickets from Canterbury to Margate is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Canterbury to Margate?

A train trip between Canterbury and Margate is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Canterbury and Margate?

The number of trains from Canterbury to Margate can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Canterbury to Margate by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Canterbury to Margate?

When taking the train from Canterbury to Margate, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern.

Train Canterbury to Margate from $11

Next train departures

Next departures for Canterbury to Margate on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Canterbury West	34m	8:09am	Margate	CheapestFastest
Train	7:47am	Canterbury East	1h 12m	8:59am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:19am	Canterbury West	45m	9:04am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:35am	Canterbury West	34m	9:09am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:47am	Canterbury East	1h 12m	9:59am	Margate	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Margate on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:35am	Canterbury West	34m	9:09am	Margate	CheapestFastest
Train	7:17am	Canterbury East	1h 5m	8:22am	Margate	No tags
Train	9:19am	Canterbury West	45m	10:04am	Margate	No tags
Train	9:35am	Canterbury West	34m	10:09am	Margate	No tags
Train	10:19am	Canterbury West	45m	11:04am	Margate	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Margate on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Canterbury West	42m	10:04am	Margate	Cheapest
Train	8:35am	Canterbury West	34m	9:09am	Margate	Fastest
Train	7:40am	Canterbury West	37m	8:17am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:17am	Canterbury West	37m	8:54am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:45am	Canterbury East	1h 14m	9:59am	Margate	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Margate on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Canterbury West	42m	10:04am	Margate	Cheapest
Train	8:35am	Canterbury West	34m	9:09am	Margate	Fastest
Train	7:40am	Canterbury West	37m	8:17am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:17am	Canterbury West	37m	8:54am	Margate	No tags
Train	8:45am	Canterbury East	1h 14m	9:59am	Margate	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:38 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Canterbury to Margate

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Margate. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

45mAverage Duration

16 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $12	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $22	Average Duration37m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at $12

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Canterbury to Margate by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$11

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$11

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$11

The cheapest trip from Canterbury to Margate was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Canterbury to Margate, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $20 for a train ticket from Canterbury to Margate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-20.