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How to get fromFife to Margateby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Fife to Margate by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    7h 34m
    £192–293

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trading Estate to Bus Stationbus bus X59
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus bus 022
    14h 41m
    £63–106

  3. Drive  487.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fife to Margatecar car 487.3 mi
    8h 45m
    £121–174

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    5h 41m
    £142–397

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    9h 58m
    £152–333

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    5h 53m
    £109–264

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    6h 3m
    £143–386

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    6h 2m
    £97–244

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    6h 39m
    £107–249

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    7h 27m
    £98–271

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    6h 47m
    £120–304

Fife to Margate by train

Calendar188Weekly Trains
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Cupar to Margate via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Marine Terrace via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 14h 41m.

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