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Margate to Birchington-on-Sea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 2.650, with average prices for this route around BHD 2.650. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:24 7 minutes, Direct Margate	18:31 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
19:05 7 minutes, Direct Margate	19:12 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
19:32 5 minutes, Direct Margate	19:37 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
20:05 7 minutes, Direct Margate	20:12 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
20:32 5 minutes, Direct Margate	20:37 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
21:05 7 minutes, Direct Margate	21:12 Paris	Find Tickets

Margate to Birchington-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

04:33

Last train

23:35

Departure station

Margate

Arrival station

Birchington-on-Sea

Journey time

5 minutes

Distance

6 km

Price

BHD 2.650*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Margate to Birchington-on-Sea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Margate to Birchington-on-Sea Train prices and times

Margate to Birchington-on-Sea Train Route Details