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How to get fromGuernsey to Margateby car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Guernsey to Margate by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    8h 50m
    £202–325

  2. Car ferry, train via Eastbourne

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain train
    17h 7m
    £104–284

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus bus 022
    11h 52m
    £159–252

  4. Car ferry, train via Portsmouth

    1. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    14h 50m
    £113–321

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Poole to Margatecar car
    6h 13m
    £161–222

  6. Fly Alderney Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ACI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    5h 20m
    £270–433

  7. Fly Guernsey Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GCI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    4h 58m
    £144–375

  8. Fly Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane ACI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    5h 8m
    £207–409

  9. Fly Guernsey Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GCI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain train
    5h 32m
    £120–301

  10. Fly Guernsey Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GCI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    5h 7m
    £123–331

Alderney Airport (ACI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 280.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Guernsey and Margate, England?

There is no direct connection from Guernsey to Margate. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole, walk to Poole, take the train to Clapham Junction, take the train to London Victoria, then take the train to Margate. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Marine Terrace via Port Of Poole, Seldown Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 52m.

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