There are 3 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Elephant and Castle to Margate by train
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The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Marine Terrace. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle to Margate. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Margate is 94 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate, including transfers.
Elephant and Castle to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Elephant and Castle to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Margate is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace 5 times a day. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
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Elephant and Castle to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Elephant and Castle to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Margate is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Margate.
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