There are 5 ways to get from Margate to Ebbsfleet by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkwaytrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
17 min£3–7Drive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Margate to Ebbsfleetcar 5.9 mi
10 min£2–3Line 945 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Garage to Ebbsfleet Roundaboutbus 945
31 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Margate to Ebbsfleettaxi 5.9 mi
10 min£30–40Walk
- Take the walk from Margate to Ebbsfleetwalk 6.5 mi
2h 5m
Margate to Ebbsfleet by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Ebbsfleet is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Ebbsfleet is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Garage and arriving at Ebbsfleet Roundabout. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Margate and arriving at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Margate and Ebbsfleet is 8 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Ebbsfleet without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Margate to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Margate to Ebbsfleet bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Garage station.
Margate to Ebbsfleet train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Ebbsfleet is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 945 bus, which costs £3 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Ebbsfleet, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Margate to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Bus Garage to Ebbsfleet Roundabout once daily. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Garage to Ebbsfleet Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
United Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
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Booking & Getting There
Margate to Ebbsfleet bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Ebbsfleet Roundabout station.
Margate to Ebbsfleet train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Ebbsfleet is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Margate to Ebbsfleet.
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