The average bus between East Ham and Margate takes 3h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from East Ham 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 East Ham and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Ham is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bazely Street / All Saints DLR and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from East Ham to Margate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from East Ham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Station and arriving at Marine Terrace station via Marine Terrace station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
East Ham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lewisham Station.
East Ham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
The distance between East Ham and Margate is 94.1 km. The road distance is 117 km.
National Express operates a bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.