The average bus between Margate and Gatwick Airport takes 6h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Gatwick Airport. 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 Margate and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Margate to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
The distance between Margate and Gatwick Airport is 110.5 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Marine Terrace to South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 5h 57m.