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Margate to Aldershot train ticket prices
€81.27
On Tue 23 Jun
Margate to Aldershot train timetable
Travelling from Margate to Aldershot, the fastest train takes 3h 12m with an average travel time of 3h 17m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:37 and the last at 22:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:37 Margate | 3h 12m, 2 change | 07:49 Aldershot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:37 Margate | 3h 12m, 2 change | 08:49 Aldershot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:32 Margate | 3h 17m, 2 change | 09:49 Aldershot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:00 Margate | 3h 19m, 3 change | 10:19 Aldershot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:24 Margate | 3h 25m, 2 change | 10:49 Aldershot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Margate to Aldershot train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Margate to Aldershot with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Margate to Aldershot train travel guide
Taking the train from Margate to Aldershot is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Margate, you can arrive at Aldershot in just 3h 12m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Margate to Aldershot?
Ticket prices from Margate to Aldershot average around €81.27, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Margate to Aldershot?
What is the fastest train from Margate to Aldershot?
The fastest train journey time from Margate to Aldershot is 3h 12m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Margate to Aldershot?
No, there are no direct trains from Margate to Aldershot. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Margate to Aldershot?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Margate to Aldershot train timetables?
While Margate to Aldershot trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Margate to Aldershot is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Margate to Aldershot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Margate to Aldershot are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Margate to Aldershot route?
The train from Margate to Aldershot is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Margate to Aldershot train tickets

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