There are 3 ways to get from Covent Garden to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Covent Garden to Margate by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Margate is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Covent Garden to Margate. However, there are services departing from Aldwych / Drury Lane and arriving at Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Covent Garden station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Covent Garden station and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Covent Garden and Margate is 93 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Margate without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Covent Garden to Margate, including transfers.
Covent Garden to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Covent Garden to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Margate is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £55 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Covent Garden to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Margate is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Covent Garden to Margate.
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