Margate Railway Station

MARGATE MAR | 5018

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Margate station is managed by Southeastern and is located in Thanet within the South East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 384,566 journeys were made between Margate and London St Pancras International—that's 33% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Margate peaked during 2023-24 with 1,156,722 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 31% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 90% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Margate table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	476,843
1998-99	467,710
1999-00	520,479
2000-01	550,878
2001-02	602,340
2002-03	563,456
2003-04
2004-05	584,569
2005-06	595,453
2006-07	660,439
2007-08	671,790
2008-09	653,152
2009-10	600,128
2010-11	605,626
2011-12	648,308
2012-13	619,974
2013-14	627,180
2014-15	678,986
2015-16	829,222
2016-17	892,924
2017-18	1,007,956
2018-19	1,113,676
2019-20	1,139,966
2020-21	353,114
2021-22	884,110
2022-23	1,025,940
2023-24	1,156,722
2024-25