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Bexleyheath to Margate by train

The journey from Bexleyheath to Margate by train is 54.07 mi and takes 2 hrs 13 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 18:21. It is possible to travel from Bexleyheath to Margate by train for as little as £16.51 or as much as £33.33. The best price for this journey is £16.51.

Lowest Price£16.51
Journey Duration2 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£16.51
Highest Price£33.33
First Departure05:55
Last Departure18:21
Distance54.07 mi
DepartureBexleyheath
ArrivalMargate
CarriersThameslink, Southeastern

Bexleyheath to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bexleyheath to Margate?

The prices for train tickets from Bexleyheath to Margate vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bexleyheath to Margate will cost £16.51. The average train ticket price is approximately £32.39. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Bexleyheath to Margate will cost you £32.39. 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 is the journey from Bexleyheath to Margate by train?

The distance between Bexleyheath and Margate is approximately 54.07 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 13 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Bexleyheath to Margate covers a distance of 54.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 13 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 58 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bexleyheath to Margate faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bexleyheath to Margate?

The first daily departure from Bexleyheath to Margate leaves at 05:55, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bexleyheath and Margate. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bexleyheath at 05:55, and the last departure will leave at 18:21. 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 Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath to Margate?

You can depart from Bexleyheath at stations such as Barnehurst. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Margate at the following stations: Margate-Northdown Park,Margate A28. 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 Bexleyheath and Margate. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bexleyheath to Margate take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Bexleyheath 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 16 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 Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath 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, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bexleyheath to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bexleyheath to Margate

The cheapest Bexleyheath - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Southeastern from Bexleyheath to Margate
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Bexleyheath to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.09kg
Bus
6.53kg
Flight
17.4kg
Car
13.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bexleyheath to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bexleyheath and Margate are 6.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bexleyheath and Margate? By taking the train between Bexleyheath and Margate you will save 11.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bexleyheath to Margate?
A train ticket from Bexleyheath to Margate is £32.39. 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 £16.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bexleyheath to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bexleyheath to Margate is £16.51. 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 Bexleyheath and Margate by train?
Bexleyheath to Margate is 54.07 mi.
How long does the train between Bexleyheath and Margate take?
Bexleyheath to Margate is on average 2 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Bexleyheath to Margate?
The train journey from Bexleyheath to Margate is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Bexleyheath to Margate?
Bexleyheath to Margate has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bexleyheath to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Bexleyheath to Margate departs at 05:55. 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 Bexleyheath to Margate depart?
The latest train from Bexleyheath to Margate departs at 18:21. 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 Bexleyheath 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 £16.51 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 Bexleyheath to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bexleyheath and Margate is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bexleyheath to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bexleyheath and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bexleyheath to Margate by train?
The train journey from Bexleyheath to Margate creates 6.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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