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

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Braintree is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Margate to Braintree is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Braintree via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Margate to Braintree?

The distance between Margate and Braintree is 127 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Margate to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Margate to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Braintree bus from?

Margate to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Margate to Braintree train from?

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

Train or bus from Margate to Braintree?

The best way to get from Margate to Braintree is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Margate to Braintree bus arrive?

Margate to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Margate to Braintree train arrive?

Margate to Braintree train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Margate to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Braintree is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Margate to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Margate to Braintree?

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Where can I stay near Braintree?

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Margate to Braintree - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 100 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 15m
£64–129
Drive 95.4 mi
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1. Drive from Margate to Braintreecar 95.4 mi
1h 45m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
2. Take the bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Coach Stationbus A8
5h 32m
£26–63
Train, bus, line 100 bus, line 300 bus
1. Take the train from Margate to Rochestertrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
5h 41m

Margate to Braintree by train

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Distance: 126.3 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Margate, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Margate to Braintree via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Rue De Jeunes via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Stamford Street, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road, and Coach Station in around 5h 32m.

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