The average train between Margate and Leeds takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Margate and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Leeds at 2:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Margate to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Leeds station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Margate to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Margate to Leeds train tickets online with Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Margate and Leeds is 333.7 km. The road distance is 444 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Leeds via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 4h.