The average bus between Purley and Margate takes 5h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 36m. There is at least one bus per day from Purley 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 once daily between Purley and Margate. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 4:34 AM which arrives into Margate at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle Station and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Margate. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Margate station via Elephant & Castle Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Purley to Margate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Margate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Book your Purley to Margate bus tickets online with Abellio London and National Express.
The distance between Purley and Margate is 104.1 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 43m.