The average bus between Ashford and Margate takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ashford to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Ashford and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford is at 5:39 PM which arrives into Margate at 7:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ashford to Margate. However, there are services departing from Ashford station and arriving at Margate station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Ashford to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Park Street station.
Ashford to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
The distance between Ashford and Margate is 44.2 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Park Street to Marine Terrace via Bus Station in around 1h 48m.