Margate to Harwich Buses

Margate to Harwich buses

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The average bus between Margate and Harwich takes 12h and the fastest bus takes 8h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Harwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h
Duration: 171 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

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Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
Take the bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Coach Stationbus A8
Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 717

8h 7m

£26–49

Margate to Harwich bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Margate and Harwich. 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 Harwich at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

3:25 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
17h 30m • 5 changes
7:15 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:55 AM → 5:30 PM
10h 35m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:06 PM
10h 6m • 5 changes
3:40 PM → 12:53 AM
Arrives next day
9h 13m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:55 AM → 5:38 PM
10h 43m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 7:38 PM
9h 38m • 5 changes
7:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 20m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:15 AM → 5:37 PM
11h 22m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:06 PM
10h 6m • 5 changes
7:15 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
13h 20m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:45 AM → 5:37 PM
10h 52m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:06 PM
10h 6m • 5 changes
3:55 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
16h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:45 AM → 5:37 PM
10h 52m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:06 PM
10h 6m • 5 changes
3:55 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
16h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:45 AM → 5:37 PM
10h 52m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:06 PM
10h 6m • 5 changes

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