Train from Margate to Canterbury: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Margate to Canterbury on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SoutheasternTrain
Margate
Canterbury WestCheapestFastest
SoutheasternTrain
Margate
Canterbury WestNo tags
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Margate
Canterbury WestNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
Margate
Canterbury WestNo tags
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Margate
Canterbury WestNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Margate to Canterbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Canterbury. The journey takes about 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
56mAverage Duration
16 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$11 - $12Average Duration56m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$12 - $21Average Duration43m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$5 - $5Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Margate to Canterbury by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Margate to Canterbury?

    The cheapest train tickets from Margate to Canterbury start from $12. The average price for this train route is around $12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Margate to Canterbury?

    The average train ride duration from Margate to Canterbury is 43m, covering a distance of 15 miles (25 km). The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by Southeastern.

  3. Which train operators service the Margate to Canterbury route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Margate to Canterbury?

    The earliest train departs from Margate to Canterbury at 7:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$11
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$12
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$12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Margate to Canterbury was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Margate to Canterbury, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $20 for a train ticket from Margate to Canterbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-12-13.

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