What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Kingsdown?

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Kingsdown is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Margate to Kingsdown?

The fastest way to get from Margate to Kingsdown is to train which takes 27 min and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Kingsdown?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Kingsdown. However, there are services departing from Shopping Centre and arriving at Ripple Turning via Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Kingsdown?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Kingsdown. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Walmer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Margate to Kingsdown?

The distance between Margate and Kingsdown is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

How do I travel from Margate to Kingsdown without a car?

The best way to get from Margate to Kingsdown without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £22 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Margate to Kingsdown?

It takes approximately 27 min to get from Margate to Kingsdown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Kingsdown bus from?

Margate to Kingsdown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Margate to Kingsdown train from?

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

Train or bus from Margate to Kingsdown?

The best way to get from Margate to Kingsdown is to train which takes 27 min and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus and line 81 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Margate to Kingsdown bus arrive?

Margate to Kingsdown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Guildhall station.

Where does the Margate to Kingsdown train arrive?

Margate to Kingsdown train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Walmer station.

Can I drive from Margate to Kingsdown?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Kingsdown is 16 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Margate to Kingsdown.

Where can I stay near Kingsdown?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Kingsdown.

Margate to Kingsdown - 5 ways to travel via train, line 44 bus, and line 81 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Margate to Kingsdown by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Walmertrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
27 min
£22–32
Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Margate to Kingsdowncar 16.2 mi
29 min
£4–6
Line 44 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre to Guildhallbus 44
2. Take the bus from Guildhall to Ripple Turningbus 81 / ...
2h 31m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Margate to Kingsdowntaxi 16.2 mi
29 min
£75–90
Train, line 81 bus
1. Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priorytrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Taswell Street to Ripple Turningbus 81
1h 16m
£17–26

Margate to Kingsdown by bus

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Ramsgate to Walmer hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre to Ripple Turning via Guildhall in around 2h 31m.

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