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Upminster to Margate by train

The journey from Upminster to Margate by train is 50.19 mi and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Upminster to Margate by train for as little as £35.71 or as much as £89.10. The best price for this journey is £35.71.

Lowest Price£35.71
Journey Duration2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£35.71
Highest Price£89.10
First Departure00:06
Last Departure23:51
Distance50.19 mi
DepartureUpminster
ArrivalMargate
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Upminster to Margate by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Upminster to Margate. On average, though, you'll pay about £43.58 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £35.71, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Upminster to Margate. On average, though, you'll pay about £43.58 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The average journey time is 2 hrs 38 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 50.19 mi from Upminster to Margate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Upminster to Margate to take longer than 2 hrs 38 mins. The journey between Upminster and Margate runs for about 50.19 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Upminster to Margate as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Upminster and Margate. You can start your journey in Upminster at stations such as Upminster LT. These connect to stations including Margate-Northdown Park,Margate A28 in Margate. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Upminster to Margate.

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

The route from Upminster to Margate is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Upminster 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Upminster to Margate, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 36 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Upminster 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 Upminster to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Upminster to Margate.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Upminster to Margate

The cheapest Upminster - Margate 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 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!

Upminster to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.65kg
Bus
6.06kg
Flight
16.15kg
Car
12.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Upminster to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Upminster and Margate are 5.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Upminster and Margate? By taking the train between Upminster and Margate you will save 10.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Upminster to Margate?
A train ticket from Upminster to Margate is £43.58. 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 £35.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Upminster to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Upminster to Margate is £35.71. 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 Upminster and Margate by train?
Upminster to Margate is 50.19 mi.
How long does the train between Upminster and Margate take?
Upminster to Margate is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Upminster to Margate?
Upminster to Margate has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Upminster to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Upminster to Margate departs at 00:06. 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 Upminster to Margate depart?
The latest train from Upminster to Margate departs at 23:51. 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 Upminster 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 £35.71 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 Upminster to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Upminster and Margate is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Upminster to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Upminster and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Upminster to Margate by train?
The train journey from Upminster to Margate creates 5.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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