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Margate to Canterbury West train prices and times
Looking to travel from Margate to Canterbury West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 1,573, with average prices for this route around JPY 1,573.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:40 Margate | 06:13 Canterbury West | 33m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:15 Margate | 06:48 Canterbury West | 33m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:45 Margate | 07:18 Canterbury West | 33m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:15 Margate | 07:48 Canterbury West | 33m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:46 Margate | 08:21 Canterbury West | 35m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:55 Margate | 08:32 Paris | 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Margate to Canterbury West train route details

First train
00:22

Last train
22:49

Journey time
33m

Distance
15 miles

Price
JPY 1,573*
How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Canterbury West

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Margate to Canterbury West can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Margate to Canterbury West, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Margate to Canterbury West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Margate to Canterbury West train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Margate to Canterbury West with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
- Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.