There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Halstead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to Bromley Southtrain Ramsgate - London Victoria
2h 12m£36–73Drive 61.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Margate to Halsteadcar 61.7 mi
1h 12m£15–22Bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus 96
- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Library to St Mary Cray Stationbus B14
- Take the bus from St Mary Cray Station to High Street / Green Street Greenbus R11
- Take the bus from High Street / Green Street Green to The Cockbus R5
4h 18mTrain via Gillingham (Kent)
- Take the train from Margate to Gillingham (Kent)train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to St Mary Craytrain Gillingham / ...
2h 55m£32–87
Margate to Halstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Halstead is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Halstead is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at The Cock via Bus Station, Bexleyheath Library, St Mary Cray Station and High Street / Green Street Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Knockholt via Bromley South and Orpington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Margate and Halstead is 70 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Halstead without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Margate to Halstead, including transfers.
Margate to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Halstead is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Halstead, Kent, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Margate to Bromley South hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to The Cock via Bus Station, Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Bexleyheath Library, St Mary Cray Station, and High Street / Green Street Green in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Margate to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Margate to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to St Mary Cray
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bexleyheath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bexleyheath Library to St Mary Cray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from St Mary Cray Station to High Street / Green Street Green
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from High Street / Green Street Green to The Cock
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from High Street / Green Street Green to The Cock
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- Phone
- +44 1732 469800
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobus.uk
Bus from High Street / Green Street Green to The Cock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gobus.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Margate to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bromley South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Halstead is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Margate to Halstead.
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