There are 5 ways to get from Margate to Hever Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Margate to Bromley Southtrain
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl5
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hevertrain
3h 35m£40–73Drive 67.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Margate to Hever Castlecar 67.2 mi
1h 24m£17–24Bus, line 343 bus, train
- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to New Cross Gate Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from New Cross / Jerningham Road to London Bridge Stationbus 343
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hevertrain
5h 35m£24–85Train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hevertrain
3h 37m£61–105Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Cecil Square to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus X3
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Woodbury Park Roadbus 7
6h 49m£20–33
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Hever Castle is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Hever Castle is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at The Wheatsheaf via Bus Station, Chequers Bus Station and Woodbury Park Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Hever via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Margate and Hever Castle is 88 miles. The road distance is 67.5 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Hever Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Margate to Hever Castle, including transfers.
Margate to Hever Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cecil Square station.
Margate to Hever Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Hever Castle is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Hever Castle, England?
You can take a train from Margate to Hever Castle via London St Pancras Intl, East Croydon, and Hever in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Hever Castle via Bus Station, King Street, Chequers Bus Station, Woodbury Park Road, and The Wheatsheaf in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Woodbury Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Marine Terrace to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from New Cross / Jerningham Road to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Cecil Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
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Booking & Getting There
Margate to Hever Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Margate to Hever Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Hever Castle is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Margate to Hever Castle.
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