The average bus between Covent Garden and Margate takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Covent Garden 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 Covent Garden and Margate. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Covent Garden is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Covent Garden to Margate. However, there are services departing from Covent Garden station and arriving at Margate station via Marine Terrace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Covent Garden to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Covent Garden to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
The distance between Covent Garden and Margate is 105.6 km. The road distance is 134 km.
National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.