Train Chester - Margate prices from $66.87

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Chester to Margate by train

The journey from Chester to Margate by train is 220.01 mi and takes 4 hr 46 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:46 AM and the last at 7:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Chester to Margate by train for as little as $66.87 or as much as $265.15. The best price for this journey is $66.87.

Lowest Price$66.87
Journey Duration4 hr 46 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$66.87
Highest Price$265.15
First Departure4:46 AM
Last Departure7:54 PM
Distance220.01 mi
DepartureChester
ArrivalMargate
CarriersSoutheastern, Transport for Wales

Chester to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Chester to Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chester to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Margate, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chester to Margate.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Margate

The cheapest Chester - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Margate by train

When travelling to Margate by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Southeastern, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Chester to Margate
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Chester to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.78kg
Bus
26.55kg
Flight
70.81kg
Car
56.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chester to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chester and Margate are 24.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chester and Margate? By taking the train between Chester and Margate you will save 46.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.77kg compared to a bus and 31.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Margate?
A train ticket from Chester to Margate is $143.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $66.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chester to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chester to Margate is $66.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chester and Margate by train?
Chester to Margate is 220.01 mi.
How long does the train between Chester and Margate take?
Chester to Margate is on average 4 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Chester to Margate?
The train journey from Chester to Margate is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Chester to Margate?
Chester to Margate has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chester to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Chester to Margate departs at 4:46 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chester to Margate depart?
The latest train from Chester to Margate departs at 7:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chester to Margate in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $66.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chester to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chester and Margate is 4 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chester to Margate by train?
The train journey from Chester to Margate creates 24.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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