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Margate to Staines by train

The journey from Margate to Staines by train is 81.72 mi and takes 3 hrs 16 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:21 and the last at 23:31. It is possible to travel from Margate to Staines by train for as little as £17.13 or as much as £75.32. The best price for this journey is £17.13.

Lowest Price£17.13
Journey Duration3 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day58
Lowest Price£17.13
Highest Price£75.32
First Departure00:21
Last Departure23:31
Distance81.72 mi
DepartureMargate
ArrivalStaines
CarriersSouthern, National RailMore

Quick and easy travel from Margate to Staines with Virail

Planning to travel from Margate to Staines? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Margate to Staines cost?

On average, a train ticket from Margate to Staines will cost you £39.02. 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 £17.13. 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, a train ticket from Margate to Staines will cost you £39.02. 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 will it take me to travel from Margate to Staines by train?

The distance between Margate and Staines is approximately 81.72 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 16 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. In order to get from Margate to Staines faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Margate and Staines will complete the journey in 2 hrs 44 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 16 mins to travel the 81.72 mi between Margate and Staines.

Which stations can I use on the Margate to Staines route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Margate from the following stations: Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. Arriving at Staines, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Staines Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Staines.

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

If you want to get from Margate to Staines, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 58 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Margate and Staines. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 58 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Margate to Staines. 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 Staines
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Staines.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Staines

The cheapest Margate - Staines train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Staines by train

When travelling to Staines 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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southern, South Western Railway and London Overground from Margate to Staines
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Margate to Staines CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.21kg
Bus
9.86kg
Flight
26.3kg
Car
21.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Margate to Staines by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Margate and Staines are 9.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Margate and Staines? By taking the train between Margate and Staines you will save 17.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Margate to Staines?
A train ticket from Margate to Staines is £39.02. 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 £17.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Margate to Staines?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Staines is £17.13. 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 Staines by train?
Margate to Staines is 81.72 mi.
How long does the train between Margate and Staines take?
Margate to Staines is on average 3 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Margate to Staines?
The train journey from Margate to Staines is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, National Rail, South Western Railway, London Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Margate to Staines?
Margate to Staines has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Margate to Staines leave?
The earliest train from Margate to Staines departs at 00:21. 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 Staines depart?
The latest train from Margate to Staines departs at 23:31. 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 Staines 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 £17.13 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 Staines by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Margate and Staines is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Margate to Staines?
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Staines.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Staines by train?
The train journey from Margate to Staines creates 9.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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