Train Margate to Manchester from £132 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Margate and Manchester takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 10m
Duration: 274 mi
Distance: £132
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly

4h 9m

£109–198

Margate to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Margate and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

9:47 AM → 1:44 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:44 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 3:44 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:40 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 52m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

5:40 AM → 9:19 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 52m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
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