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Margate to Kings Cross by train

The journey from Margate to Kings Cross by train is 66.32 mi and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:26 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Margate to Kings Cross by train for as little as £25.19 or as much as £50.13. The best price for this journey is £25.19.

Lowest Price£25.19
Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£25.19
Highest Price£50.13
First Departure00:26
Last Departure23:53
Distance66.32 mi
DepartureMargate
ArrivalKings Cross
CarriersNational Rail

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What's the best way to get from Margate to Kings Cross? 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 Margate to Kings Cross, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Margate to Kings Cross?

The cheapest train tickets from Margate to Kings Cross cost £25.19. On average, you can expect to spend around £39.12 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 Kings Cross.
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When you're traveling from Margate to Kings Cross, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

The average journey time is 4 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 66.32 mi from Margate to Kings Cross. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Margate to Kings Cross to take longer than 4 hrs 8 mins. The distance between Margate and Kings Cross is around 66.32 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Margate and Kings Cross take 2 hrs 57 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.

When traveling from Margate to Kings Cross by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Margate by using stations such as Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. These connect you to stations including in Kings Cross. 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 Kings Cross, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Margate leave for Kings Cross?

The exact number of journeys from Margate to Kings Cross 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 17 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 Margate to Kings Cross. 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 Margate to Kings Cross 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, 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Margate to Kings Cross. 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 Kings Cross
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Kings Cross.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Kings Cross

The cheapest Margate - Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross by train

When travelling to Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.47kg
Bus
8.01kg
Flight
21.35kg
Car
17.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Margate to Kings Cross by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Margate and Kings Cross are 7.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Margate and Kings Cross? By taking the train between Margate and Kings Cross you will save 13.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Margate to Kings Cross?
A train ticket from Margate to Kings Cross is £39.12. 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 £25.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Margate to Kings Cross?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Kings Cross is £25.19. 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 Kings Cross by train?
Margate to Kings Cross is 66.32 mi.
How long does the train between Margate and Kings Cross take?
Margate to Kings Cross is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Margate to Kings Cross?
Margate to Kings Cross has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Margate to Kings Cross leave?
The earliest train from Margate to Kings Cross departs at 00:26. 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 Margate to Kings Cross depart?
The latest train from Margate to Kings Cross departs at 23:53. 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 Kings Cross 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 £25.19 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 Kings Cross by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Margate and Kings Cross is 2 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Margate to Kings Cross?
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Kings Cross.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Kings Cross by train?
The train journey from Margate to Kings Cross creates 7.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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