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Cheap Train Tickets from Margate to Sandown

Price for Monday 12th May 2025

Cheapest

£115.20

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£120.91

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Margate to Sandown is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Monday 12th May 2025 from Margate to Sandown, the average fare is around £120.91, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £115.20.

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£115.20

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Margate to Sandown train times

From Margate to Sandown, take the fastest train in 5h 14m, typically 6h 18m. Daily, 35 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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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
04:37 Margate	11:46 Sandown	On time	7h 9m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:25 Margate	11:07 Sandown	On time	5h 42m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:25 Margate	11:46 Sandown	On time	6h 21m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:37 Margate	12:23 Sandown	On time	6h 46m	Southeastern	Find tickets
06:32 Margate	13:46 Sandown	On time	7h 14m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Margate to Sandown Train journey information

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First train	04:37
Last train	22:17
Departure station	Margate
Arrival station	Sandown
Distance	10458 miles (16830 km)
Journey time	From 5h 14m
Price	From £115.20
Train operators	Island Line, Southeastern, Southern

Margate to Sandown train travel guide

The train journey from Margate to Sandown combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Margate, you can get to Sandown in just 5h 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Margate to Sandown?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Margate to Sandown?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Margate to Sandown.

3. What is the fastest train from Margate to Sandown?

The fastest train journey time from Margate to Sandown is 5h 14m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Margate to Sandown?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Margate to Sandown. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Margate to Sandown?

The main train operating companies from Margate to Sandown include Island Line, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Margate to Sandown train timetables?

Margate to Sandown trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Margate to Sandown trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Margate to Sandown 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Margate to Sandown?

2. How do I find the best train route from Margate to Sandown?

3. What is the fastest train from Margate to Sandown?

4. Are there direct trains from Margate to Sandown?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Margate to Sandown?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Margate to Sandown train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Margate to Sandown trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Margate to Sandown

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

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Two Together Railcard

Senior Railcard

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