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

The cheapest way to get from Ebbsfleet to Margate is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ebbsfleet to Margate is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Ebbsfleet and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Ebbsfleet to Margate. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet Roundabout and arriving at Alexandra Road via Leopold Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Ebbsfleet and Margate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway and arriving at Margate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Ebbsfleet to Margate?

The distance between Ebbsfleet and Margate is 8 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ebbsfleet to Margate without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The train from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway to Margate takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ebbsfleet to Margate bus from?

Ebbsfleet to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Ebbsfleet Roundabout station.

Where do I catch the Ebbsfleet to Margate train from?

Ebbsfleet to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.

Train or bus from Ebbsfleet to Margate?

The best way to get from Ebbsfleet to Margate is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Ebbsfleet to Margate bus arrive?

Ebbsfleet to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Leopold Street station.

Where does the Ebbsfleet to Margate train arrive?

Ebbsfleet to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.

Can I drive from Ebbsfleet to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Ebbsfleet to Margate is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ebbsfleet to Margate.

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

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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Ebbsfleet to Margate - 5 ways to travel via train, line 45 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ebbsfleet to Margate by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
17 min
£4–8
Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ebbsfleet to Margatecar 5.8 mi
10 min
£2
Line 45 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ebbsfleet Roundabout to Leopold Streetbus 45
2. Take the bus from Leopold Street to Alexandra Roadbus Loop
57 min
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet to Margatetaxi 5.8 mi
10 min
£30–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Ebbsfleet to Margatewalk 6.5 mi
2h 5m

Ebbsfleet to Margate by train

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ebbsfleet Roundabout to Alexandra Road via Leopold Street in around 57 min.

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