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

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Margate is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Margate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Marine Terrace. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Margate. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Kensington to Margate?

The distance between Kensington and Margate is 100 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kensington to Margate without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kensington to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Margate bus from?

Kensington to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Margate train from?

Kensington to Margate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.

Train or bus from Kensington to Margate?

The best way to get from Kensington to Margate is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Kensington to Margate bus arrive?

Kensington to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.

Where does the Kensington to Margate train arrive?

Kensington to Margate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Margate is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Kensington to Margate.

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

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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There are 4 ways to get from Kensington to Margate by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Circle
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 28m
£52–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 5m
£16–40
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Kensington to Margatecar 78.5 mi
1h 42m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
2h 31m
£37–83

Kensington to Margate by bus

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Distance: 99 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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