There are 3 ways to get from East Sussex to Margate by bus, train, or car
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Line 53 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Post Office to The Harpbus 53
- Take the train from Bexhill to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain
3h 44m£36–78Drive 65.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Sussex to Margatecar 65.5 mi
1h 25m£16–23Line 195 bus, line 51 bus, line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The White Horse Inn to Fire Stationbus 195
- Take the bus from Fire Station to War Memorialbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 8A / ...
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Margate is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from East Sussex to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from East Sussex to Margate. However, there are services departing from The White Horse Inn and arriving at Marine Terrace via Fire Station, War Memorial, King Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between East Sussex and Margate is 75 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Sussex to Margate without a car is to line 53 bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from East Sussex to Margate, including transfers.
East Sussex to Margate bus services, operated by Cuckmere Buses, depart from The White Horse Inn station.
East Sussex to Margate bus services, operated by Cuckmere Buses, arrive at Fire Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Sussex to Margate is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from East Sussex to Margate.
There are 1281+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Margate, England?
You can take a bus from The White Horse Inn to Marine Terrace via Fire Station, War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Bexhill to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Post Office to The Harp
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Fire Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from King Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- 01323 870920
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cuckmere Buses
Bus from The White Horse Inn to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Cuckmere Buses
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- National Express
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