There are 3 ways to get from Crystal Palace to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bromley South to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 18m£32–63Line 122 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Lewisham Centrebus 122
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 6m£12–20Drive 73.2 mi
- Drive from Crystal Palace to Margatecar 73.2 mi
1h 28m£19–27
Crystal Palace to Margate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Palace to Margate is to line 122 bus and bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Palace to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Palace to Margate. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace Parade and arriving at Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal Palace to Margate. However, there are services departing from Penge East and arriving at Margate via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Crystal Palace and Margate is 67 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Crystal Palace to Margate, including transfers.
Crystal Palace to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Crystal Palace Parade station.
Crystal Palace to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.
The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Margate is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Crystal Palace, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Marine Terrace via Lewisham Centre and Lewisham Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Bromley South to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
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Booking & Getting There
Crystal Palace to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Centre station.
Crystal Palace to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Palace to Margate is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Crystal Palace to Margate.
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