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Shepherd's Bush to Margate buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shepherd's Bush and Margate takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shepherd's Bush 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.

3h 51m
Duration
88 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Line 148 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus 148
  2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus bus 022
4h 43m
£13–22

Shepherd's Bush to Margate bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Shepherd's Bush and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shepherd's Bush is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Margate at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / London Road and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 28m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 1m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 36m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 19m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 3m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 9m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 7m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 7m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 1m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 37m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 3m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 7m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 37m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 57m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 22m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 37m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 57m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 22m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 37m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 57m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express4h 22m • 1 change

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    First Bus LondonNational Express3h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shepherd's Bush to Margate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 88.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Shepherd's Bush, Greater London, England and Margate, England?

You can take a bus from Shepherd's Bush to Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 43m.

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