What is the cheapest way to get from London to Margate Station?

The cheapest way to get from London to Margate Station is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Margate Station?

The fastest way to get from London to Margate Station is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £45 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between London and Margate Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Marine Terrace. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between London and Margate Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Margate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from London to Margate Station?

The distance between London and Margate Station is 91 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.

How do I travel from London to Margate Station without a car?

The best way to get from London to Margate Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from London to Margate Station?

The train from London St Pancras International to Margate takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the London to Margate Station bus from?

London to Margate Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the London to Margate Station train from?

London to Margate Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Margate Station?

The best way to get from London to Margate Station is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the London to Margate Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the London to Margate Station train arrive?

London to Margate Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.

Can I drive from London to Margate Station?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Margate Station is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from London to Margate Station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Margate Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from London to Margate Station?

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Where can I stay near Margate Station?

There are 1046+ hotels available in Margate Station.

London to Margate Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Margate Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 30m
£45–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
2h 50m
£15–40
Drive 74.8 mi
1. Drive from London to Margate Stationcar 74.8 mi
1h 33m
£19–27
Bus via London Victoria
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 10m
£16–40

London to Margate Station by train

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Distance: 90.7 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between London, England and Margate Station, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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