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Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) by train

First train

03:37

Last train

22:05

Departure station

Margate

Arrival station

Cranbrook (Devon)

Journey time

From 5h 23m

Distance

213 miles (342 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) in 5 hours 23 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 31 minutes to travel the 213 miles (342 km) from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to Cranbrook (Devon). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cranbrook (Devon) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)

Want to know more about your journey from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)?

You can travel from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) by train in about 6 hours and 31 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)?

On average, the train journey from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)?

The fastest trains from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) can cover the distance of 213 miles (342 km) in as little as 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)?

No, you can’t travel from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Margate to Cranbrook (Devon)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Margate to Cranbrook (Devon) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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