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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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16

train journeys
per day

231

miles (372 kms)

5hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside) is approximately 231 miles (372 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 38 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside). The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside) Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    11:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    06:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    12:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    07:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    13:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    08:04
    6 hrs 39 mins 5 changes
    14:43
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    08:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    14:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    09:50
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    15:38
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    10:50
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    16:38
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    11:50
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    17:38
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    12:50
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    18:38
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    13:50
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    19:38
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    14:04
    6 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    15:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    21:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    16:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    22:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    17:50
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    23:53
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    19:50
    10 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    06:22
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    22:04
    10 hrs 54 mins 5 changes
    08:58
    Margate
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Margate to Kirkby (Merseyside)

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Station name Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)
Address Headbolt Lane station, Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 1WD
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:33 - 00:28
Tuesday 05:33 - 00:28
Wednesday 05:33 - 00:28
Thursday 05:33 - 00:28
Friday 05:33 - 00:28
Saturday 05:33 - 00:28
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside)

The travel time between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

First class tickets on trains between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Margate & Kirkby (Merseyside). owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Margate and Kirkby (Merseyside), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.