What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Margate is to line 75 bus and bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Margate. However, there are services departing from Hogarth Crescent and arriving at Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Margate. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Croydon to Margate?

The distance between Croydon and Margate is 105 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Margate?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Croydon to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Margate bus from?

Croydon to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Margate train from?

Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Margate?

The best way to get from Croydon to Margate is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Croydon to Margate bus arrive?

Croydon to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the Croydon to Margate train arrive?

Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Margate is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Croydon to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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Croydon to Margate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 75 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Croydon to Margate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 21m
£52–114
Line 75 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Lewisham Stationbus 75
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 25m
£16–37
Drive 75.5 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Margatecar 75.5 mi
1h 28m
£19–27
Line 367 bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Bromley South Stationbus 367
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
3h 13m
£32–72

Croydon to Margate by train

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 103.9 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from East Croydon to Margate via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station in around 4h 25m.

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