What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Margate. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Margate via Cambridge and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Margate is 176 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Margate train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Margate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Margate train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Margate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Margate is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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Bury St Edmunds to Margate - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 43 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Margate by train, car, or bus

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
3h 42m
£85–181
Drive 128 mi
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1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Margatecar 128 mi
2h 31m
£32–45
Train
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
4h 6m
£88–181
Line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Closebus 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
5h 2m
£72–150

Bury St Edmunds to Margate by train

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3h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.3 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Margate via Cambridge, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m.

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