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Sandwich to Margate train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sandwich to Margate? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.60, with average prices for this route around £9.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:55 Sandwich	07:23 Margate	28m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:56 Sandwich	08:23 Margate	27m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:53 Sandwich	09:31 Margate	38m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:38 Sandwich	10:09 Margate	31m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:38 Sandwich	11:09 Margate	31m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:38 Sandwich	12:09 Paris	31m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sandwich to Margate train route details

First train

06:55

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Sandwich

Arrival station

Margate

Journey time

27m

Distance

5930 miles

Price

£9.60*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sandwich to Margate

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sandwich to Margate during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sandwich to Margate for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sandwich to Margate, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sandwich to Margate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sandwich to Margate train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 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%.

Trains from Sandwich to Margate from £9.60*

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Sandwich to Margate train prices and times

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