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How to get fromDurban to Margateby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban to Margate by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    18h 21m
    £389–1,234

  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUR - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    22h 43m
    £288–1,007

  3. Fly King Shaka International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUR - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    19h 57m
    £453–1,495

  4. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PZB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    18h 56m
    £332–1,144

  5. Bus to Richards Bay, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane RCB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    21h 8m
    £345–1,136

  6. Fly King Shaka International Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane DUR - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    24h 27m
    £349–1,222

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,049.4 mi
  • Duration: 18h 21m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Margate, England?

There is no direct connection from Durban to Margate. However, you can take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Margate. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, then take the train to Margate.

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