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Polegate to Margate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Polegate and Margate takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Polegate to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 36m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain train Eastbourne - Ashford International
  2. Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 34m
£37–72

Polegate to Margate train times

Trains run hourly between Polegate and Margate. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Polegate is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Hampden Park (Sussex) and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 26m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 28m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 45m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 44m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 30m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 32m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern3h 5m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 37m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 32m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 38m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 39m • 2 changes

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    SouthernSouthernSoutheastern2h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Polegate to Margate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 77.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Polegate, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Polegate to Margate via Hampden Park (Sussex) and Ashford International in around 3h 34m.

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