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Margate to Maidstone East Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Margate to Maidstone East, starting from €33.19 and averaging €33.19. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 24m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:05 2h 2m, Changes required Margate	23:07 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
21:49 1h 24m, Changes required Margate	23:13 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
22:49 6h 37m, Changes required Margate	05:26 +1 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
23:05 5h 56m, Changes required Margate	05:01 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Margate to Maidstone East Train Route Details

First train

00:41

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Margate

Arrival station

Maidstone East

Journey time

1h 24m

Distance

61 km

Price

€33.19*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Maidstone East

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Margate to Maidstone East 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Margate to Maidstone East, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Margate to Maidstone East ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Margate to Maidstone East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Margate to Maidstone East train ticket types

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

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Margate to Maidstone East Train prices and times

Margate to Maidstone East Train Route Details