The average bus between Margate and Thamesmead takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Thamesmead. 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 Thamesmead. 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 Thamesmead at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Thamesmead station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Margate to Thamesmead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Thamesmead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
The distance between Margate and Thamesmead is 88.8 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 3h 50m.