The average bus between Margate and Shoreham-by-Sea takes 7h 34m and the fastest bus takes 5h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Shoreham-by-Sea. 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 Margate and Shoreham-by-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Margate is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Shoreham-by-Sea at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Shoreham-by-Sea. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Shoreham-by-Sea station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Margate to Shoreham-by-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Shoreham-by-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at High Street station.
Book your Margate to Shoreham-by-Sea bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Margate and Shoreham-by-Sea is 130.9 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a bus from Marine Terrace to High Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 20m.