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Margate to Bearsted train prices and times

Planning a journey from Margate to Bearsted? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$38.10, with average prices for this route around US$38.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
21:49 1h 18m, No direct Margate	23:07 Bearsted		Find Tickets
22:49 6h 30m, No direct Margate	05:19 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Margate to Bearsted train route details

First train

00:41

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Margate

Arrival station

Bearsted

Journey time

1h 18m

Distance

57 km

Price

US$38.10*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Bearsted

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Margate to Bearsted. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Margate to Bearsted, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Margate to Bearsted ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Margate to Bearsted more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Margate to Bearsted train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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 Margate to Bearsted from US$38.10

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Margate to Bearsted train prices and times

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