What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Margate and Gatwick Airport is 121 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.

How do I travel from Margate to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Gatwick Airport bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Margate to Gatwick Airport train from?

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

Train or bus from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Margate to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Margate to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Margate to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Margate to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Gatwick Airport is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Margate to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Margate to Gatwick Airport?

Book your Margate to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gatwick Airport?

There are 1099+ hotels available in Gatwick Airport.

Margate to Gatwick Airport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromMargate to Gatwick Airport

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 17m
£62–122
Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Margate to Gatwick Airportcar 81.1 mi
1h 24m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
5h 52m
£26–65
Train via London
1. Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain Ramsgate - London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 23m
£51–109

Margate to Gatwick Airport by train

231Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Margate to Gatwick Airport.

Launch map view

Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Margate, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Margate to Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 5h 52m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.