What is the cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Clacton-on-Sea and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate. However, there are services departing from Clacton-on-Sea and arriving at Margate via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Margate is 152 miles. The road distance is 122.7 miles.

How do I travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clacton-on-Sea to Margate train from?

Clacton-on-Sea to Margate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Clacton-on-Sea station.

Where does the Clacton-on-Sea to Margate train arrive?

Clacton-on-Sea to Margate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Clacton-on-Sea to Margate is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1281+ hotels available in Margate.

Clacton-on-Sea to Margate - 3 ways to travel via train, line 108 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 6m
£73–150
Drive 122 mi
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1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Margatecar 122 mi
2h 13m
£30–43
Train, line 108 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
3. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
5h 42m
£47–167

Clacton-on-Sea to Margate by train

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Distance: 150.8 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Margate via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 6m.

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