Trains West Derby to Margate: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/05/2024
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West Derby to Margate by train

The journey from West Derby to Margate by train is 230.14 mi and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:49 and the last at 22:14. It is possible to travel from West Derby to Margate by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day22
First Departure05:49
Last Departure22:14
Distance230.14 mi
DepartureWest Derby
ArrivalMargate
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from West Derby to Margate with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from West Derby to Margate?

On average, a train ticket from West Derby to Margate will cost you . 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 . 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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The prices for train tickets from West Derby 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. The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.

How long does the journey from West Derby to Margate take by train?

Traveling from West Derby to Margate by train will usually take 3 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 230.14 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between West Derby and Margate by train usually takes 3 hrs 51 mins to cover a distance of 230.14 mi. The shortest journey from West Derby to Margate will take you 3 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Margate quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from West Derby to Margate leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave West Derby at 05:49, and the last departure will leave at 22:14. 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 West Derby 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from West Derby to Margate leaving at 05:49. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:14.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the West Derby to Margate route?

In West Derby, departure stations include . When you arrive in Margate, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Margate-Northdown Park,Margate A28. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from West Derby to Margate?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from West Derby to Margate. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from West Derby which travel directly to Margate. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from West Derby 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 West Derby to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from West Derby to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from West Derby 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 West Derby 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 West Derby to Margate

The cheapest West Derby - 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!

West Derby to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.93kg
Bus
27.78kg
Flight
74.08kg
Car
59.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from West Derby to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between West Derby and Margate are 25.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between West Derby and Margate? By taking the train between West Derby and Margate you will save 48.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.85kg compared to a bus and 33.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between West Derby and Margate by train?
West Derby to Margate is 230.14 mi.
How long does the train between West Derby and Margate take?
West Derby to Margate is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from West Derby to Margate?
West Derby to Margate has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from West Derby to Margate leave?
The earliest train from West Derby to Margate departs at 05:49. 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 West Derby to Margate depart?
The latest train from West Derby to Margate departs at 22:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between West Derby to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between West Derby and Margate is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from West Derby to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between West Derby and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for West Derby to Margate by train?
The train journey from West Derby to Margate creates 25.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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