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Outbound fromWellingborough to Margate by train
It takes an average of 3h 16m to travel from Wellingborough to Margate by train, over a distance of around 108 miles (174 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Wellingborough to Margate and tickets for this journey start from £94.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:50 | |
| Departure station | Wellingborough | |
| Arrival station | Margate | |
| Journey time | From 2h 40m | |
| Distance | 108 miles (174 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £94.60 | |
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How to travel from Wellingborough to Margate by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Wellingborough to Margate? Look no further.
You'll usually find 31 trains per day running between Wellingborough and Margate, which usually take 3 hours 16 minutes to complete the 108 miles (174 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Margate by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Wellingborough to Margate start from £94.60 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Margate? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from Wellingborough to Margate
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Cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Margate
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