The average bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Margate takes 13h 48m and the fastest bus takes 11h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Margate. The earliest departure is at 8:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Margate at 2:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Hanover Street and take an average of 13h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Margate. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Margate station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Margate bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Margate bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Margate is 596.2 km. The road distance is 747 km.
You can take a bus from Terminal to Marine Terrace via Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 13h 2m.