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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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27

train journeys
per day

14

miles (23 kms)

32 mins

fastest journey

01:45 / 23:35

first / last train

21

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Canterbury West , with 21 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Canterbury West is approximately 14 miles (23 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 54 mins.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Canterbury West.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 32 mins.

Journeys from Margate to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 13th May
    01:45
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    05:19
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    04:36
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    06:00
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    05:40
    32 mins Direct
    06:12
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    06:15
    33 mins Direct
    06:48
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    06:44
    32 mins Direct
    07:16
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    06:54
    42 mins 1 change
    07:36
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    07:15
    33 mins Direct
    07:48
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    07:48
    32 mins Direct
    08:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    07:57
    37 mins Direct
    08:34
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    08:48
    32 mins Direct
    09:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    09:48
    32 mins Direct
    10:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    10:50
    32 mins Direct
    11:22
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    11:50
    32 mins Direct
    12:22
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    12:50
    32 mins Direct
    13:22
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    13:48
    32 mins Direct
    14:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    14:50
    32 mins Direct
    15:22
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    15:48
    32 mins Direct
    16:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    16:48
    32 mins Direct
    17:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    17:48
    32 mins Direct
    18:20
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    18:50
    34 mins Direct
    19:24
    Margate
    Canterbury West
    Margate to Canterbury West

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Canterbury West Station

Station name Canterbury West (CBW)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Margate and Canterbury West

The travel time between Margate and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

First class tickets on trains between Margate and Canterbury West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Margate and Canterbury West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 21 direct services per day from Margate to Canterbury West

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Canterbury West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Margate and Canterbury West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.