Southport to Margate Train Tickets & Timetables

Southport Train Station to Margateby train on average takes 7 hrs 46 mins

Southport Train Station to Margate one way only

Cheapest Advance Single from £63.50

* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance

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Trains depart every 30 minutes
First train leaves Southport Train Station at 08:03
Last train leaves Southport Train Station at 16:33

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Southport to Margate train times

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Un-booked assistance? No problem.

This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station

Southport Train Station facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Metro Cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for ME
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  Food vending machine
- Toilets
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Southport station
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  
  Outside the station
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  
  Located on concourse
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Station Car Park London Street, Southport
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0151 955 2368
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  280
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  in staff car park
- Annotation
  
  Secure cycle parking is available at the station. If you are interested in reserving secure parking further details can be found at www.merseyrail.org
  Cycle Repairs available
  16 racks, 146 secure spaces
- Type
  
  Compounds
  Racks
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0151 555 1111
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 07:00 to 19:00
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 05:28 to 00:37
  Sun 07:43 to 00:37
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  No
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  
  All disabled passengers will be offered assistance by station staff.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  www.traintaxi.co.uk
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A: "œThis station has step free access to all platforms / the platform" Ticket office is step free. Both platforms accessed via concourse.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes

Margate facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for SE
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  Buffet and Selecta vending machines
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Margate station
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  
  Next to the ticket office
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  newspapers
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0345 322 7021
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Southeastern Customer Services
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
  
  Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  On platform
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
  
  Email Address: [email protected]
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0330 333 9232
- Operator Name
  
  APCOA Parking
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  110
- Charges
  
  Off-peak: £3.70
  Daily: £4.10
  Weekly: £17.60
  Monthly: £62.00
  Three Monthly: £185.80
  Six Monthly: £373.50
  Annual: £669.00
  Saturday: £3.20
  Sunday: £3.50
  Note:
  From 1st June - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £1.50
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  7
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  60
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
- Location
  
  Platform 1 country end
- Annotation
  
  You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  station forecourt
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  
  There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
  
  Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

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Trains from Southport Train Stationto MargateFrom £63.50

Southport Train Station to Margateby train on average takes 7 hrs 46 mins

Southport Train Station to Margate one way only

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