The average bus between Maidstone East Station and Margate takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maidstone East Station 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 Maidstone East Station and Margate. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone East Station is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Margate at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Earl Street and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone East Station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East Station station and arriving at Margate station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Maidstone East Station to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Earl Street station.
Maidstone East Station to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
The distance between Maidstone East Station and Margate is 61.2 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a vehicle from Maidstone East Station to Marine Terrace via Earl Street and Bus Station in around 2h 55m.