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

The cheapest way to get from Kingsdown to Margate is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kingsdown to Margate is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Kingsdown and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Kingsdown to Margate. However, there are services departing from Ripple Turning and arriving at Marine Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Kingsdown and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Kingsdown to Margate. However, there are services departing from Walmer and arriving at Ramsgate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Kingsdown to Margate?

The distance between Kingsdown and Margate is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kingsdown to Margate without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £22 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Kingsdown to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kingsdown to Margate bus from?

Kingsdown to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Ripple Turning station.

Where do I catch the Kingsdown to Margate train from?

Kingsdown to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Walmer station.

Train or bus from Kingsdown to Margate?

The best way to get from Kingsdown to Margate is to train which takes 28 min and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 8 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Kingsdown to Margate bus arrive?

Kingsdown to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Kingsdown to Margate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kingsdown to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Kingsdown to Margate is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kingsdown to Margate.

Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1226+ hotels available in Margate.

Kingsdown to Margate - 5 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, and line 8 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Walmer to Ramsgatetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
28 min
£22–31
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kingsdown to Margatecar 16.9 mi
28 min
£5–7
Line 12 bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Ripple Turning to Bus Stationbus 12
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 8 / ...
1h 40m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kingsdown to Margatetaxi 16.9 mi
28 min
£75–95
Line 81 bus, line 44 bus
1. Take the bus from Ripple Turning to Guildhallbus 81 / ...
2. Take the bus from Guildhall to Shopping Centrebus 44
2h 25m
£6

Kingsdown to Margate by bus

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Kingsdown, Kent, England and Margate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Walmer to Ramsgate hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ripple Turning to Marine Terrace via Bus Station in around 1h 40m.

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