There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham to Margate by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
2h 20m£15–40Train
- Take the train from Greenwich to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 28m£34–65Drive 68.8 mi
- Drive from Lewisham to Margatecar 68.8 mi
1h 16m£17–25Line 108 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lockmead Road to Stratford International Stationbus 108
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 50m£42–144
Lewisham to Margate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Margate is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lewisham Station station and arriving at Marine Terrace. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Margate via Rainham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Lewisham and Margate is 77 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Margate without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £15 - £40.
The bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terrace takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Lewisham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lewisham Station.
Lewisham to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Greenwich station.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Margate is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Margate, England?
National Express operates a bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terrace 4 times a day. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenwich to Margate via Rainham (Kent) in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Greenwich to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Lewisham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Lewisham to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rainham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Margate is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Lewisham to Margate.
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