What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Kent Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Kent Downs is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Margate to Kent Downs?

The fastest way to get from Margate to Kent Downs is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Kent Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Dover Priory via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Margate to Kent Downs?

The distance between Margate and Kent Downs is 23 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.

How do I travel from Margate to Kent Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Margate to Kent Downs without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Margate to Kent Downs?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Margate to Kent Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Kent Downs train from?

Margate to Kent Downs train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ramsgate station.

Where does the Margate to Kent Downs train arrive?

Margate to Kent Downs train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.

Can I drive from Margate to Kent Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Kent Downs is 36 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Margate to Kent Downs.

Where can I stay near Kent Downs?

There are 1130+ hotels available in Kent Downs.

Margate to Kent Downs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Kent Downs by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priorytrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
57 min
£14–23
Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Margate to Kentcar 35.5 mi
40 min
£9–13
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lesters to Ramsgate stationbus Loop
2. Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priorytrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 31m
£17–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Margate to Kenttaxi 35.5 mi
40 min
£150–190

Margate to Kent Downs by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 23.2 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Margate, England and Kent Downs, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Ramsgate to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 36 min.

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