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Purley to Margate Train

11/05/2024
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Purley to Margate by train

The journey from Purley to Margate by train is 64.78 mi and takes 2 hr 58 min. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:24 AM and the last at 9:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Purley to Margate by train for as little as $50.86 or as much as $64.40. The best price for this journey is $50.86.

Lowest Price $50.86
Journey Duration 2 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 87
Lowest Price $50.86
Highest Price $64.40
First Departure 5:24 AM
Last Departure 9:51 PM
Distance 64.78 mi
Departure Purley
Arrival Margate
Carriers London Overground, Southeastern

Purley to Margate Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Purley 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 Purley 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.

Best time to book Purley to Margate travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Purley to Margate

The cheapest Purley - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.52.

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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Services on board London Overground, Southeastern and Southern from Purley to Margate
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Purley to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.3kg
Bus
7.82kg
Flight
20.85kg
Car
16.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Purley to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Purley and Margate are 7.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Purley and Margate? By taking the train between Purley and Margate you will save 13.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Purley to Margate?
A train ticket from Purley to Margate is $57.67. 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 $50.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Purley to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Purley to Margate is $50.86. 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 Purley and Margate by train?
Purley to Margate is 64.78 mi.
How long does the train between Purley and Margate take?
Purley to Margate is on average 2 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Purley to Margate?
The train journey from Purley to Margate is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Purley to Margate?
Purley to Margate has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Purley to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Purley to Margate departs at 5:24 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 Purley to Margate depart?
The latest train from Purley to Margate departs at 9:51 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 Purley 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 $50.86 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 Purley to Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Purley and Margate is 2 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Purley to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Purley and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Purley to Margate by train?
The train journey from Purley to Margate creates 7.3kg of CO2 emissions.