The average bus between Birmingham and Margate takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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 5 times a day between Birmingham and Margate. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Margate station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Birmingham to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Book your Birmingham to Margate bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Birmingham and Margate is 256.3 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a bus from Newhall Street to Marine Terrace via London Victoria in around 7h 10m.