What is the cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Kingston upon Thames and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Kingston upon Thames to Margate. However, there are services departing from Eden Street and arriving at Marine Terrace via Vauxhall Bus Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kingston upon Thames and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Kingston upon Thames to Margate. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at Margate via Clapham Junction and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

The distance between Kingston upon Thames and Margate is 85 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kingston upon Thames to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kingston upon Thames to Margate bus from?

Kingston upon Thames to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Eden Street station.

Where do I catch the Kingston upon Thames to Margate train from?

Kingston upon Thames to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

The best way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £130 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Kingston upon Thames to Margate bus arrive?

Kingston upon Thames to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Vauxhall Bus Station.

Where does the Kingston upon Thames to Margate train arrive?

Kingston upon Thames to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.

Can I drive from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Kingston upon Thames to Margate is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Kingston upon Thames to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Margate?

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There are 4 ways to get from Kingston upon Thames to Margate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
2h 55m
£39–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eden Street to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus N87
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 56m
£18–124
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingston / Wood Street to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
3h 45m
Drive 86.1 mi
1. Drive from Kingston upon Thames to Margatecar 86.1 mi
1h 43m
£21–31

Kingston upon Thames to Margate by train

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Distance: 84.1 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Kingston upon Thames, England and Margate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eden Street to Marine Terrace via Vauxhall Bus Station, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 56m.

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