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Margate to Andover train ticket prices
£87.30
On Wed 15 Apr
Margate to Andover train timetable
From Margate to Andover, take the fastest train in 3h 19m, typically 3h 29m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Margate, with the first at 04:37 and the last at 22:17. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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15:05 Margate | 3h 55m, 1 change | 19:00 Andover | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:32 Margate | 3h 58m, 1 change | 19:30 Andover | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:58 Margate | 4h 2m, 1 change | 20:00 Andover | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:02 Margate | 3h 27m, 2 change | 20:29 Andover | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:24 Margate | 3h 35m, 2 change | 20:59 Andover | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Margate to Andover train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Margate to Andover 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 Andover train travel guide
Taking the train from Margate to Andover is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Margate, you can arrive at Andover in just 3h 19m, 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 Andover?
The average fare from Margate to Andover is approximately £87.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Margate to Andover?
What is the fastest train from Margate to Andover?
The quickest train journey from Margate to Andover takes 3h 19m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Margate to Andover?
No, there are no direct trains from Margate to Andover. 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 Andover?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Margate to Andover trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Margate to Andover 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 Andover 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Margate to Andover trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Margate to Andover route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Margate to Andover route?
The train from Margate to Andover 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Margate to Andover train tickets

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