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

The cheapest way to get from Manston to Margate is to line 942 bus which costs £3 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manston to Margate is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Manston and Margate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arundel Road and arriving at Hartsdown Academy. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Manston to Margate?

The distance between Manston and Margate is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manston to Margate without a car is to line 48 bus and train which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 31 min to get from Manston to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manston to Margate bus from?

Manston to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Arundel Road station.

Where does the Manston to Margate bus arrive?

Manston to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Hartsdown Academy station.

Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1229+ hotels available in Margate.

Manston to Margate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 48 bus, and line 942 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Manston to Margate by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 48 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Church to Ramsgate stationbus 48 / ...
2. Take the train from Ramsgate to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
31 min
£5–8
Line 942 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arundel Road to Hartsdown Academybus 942
55 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manston to Margatetaxi 3.3 mi
5 min
£20–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Manston to Margatewalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m

Manston to Margate by bus and train

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 31 min

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

Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Arundel Road to Hartsdown Academy once daily. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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