There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Launceston 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- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 36m£132–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
15h 2m£47–92Drive 284.4 mi
- Drive from Margate to Launcestoncar 284.4 mi
4h 58m£72–104Train via London
- Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain Ramsgate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
10h 41m£105–205
Margate to Launceston by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Launceston is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at Westgate Street via Bus Station, London Victoria, Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Okehampton via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Margate and Launceston is 311 miles. The road distance is 286.1 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Margate to Launceston, including transfers.
Margate to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Margate to Launceston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Launceston is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 15h 2m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a train from Margate to Kensey Valley Meadow via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Westgate Street via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 15h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Margate to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Margate to Launceston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Launceston is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Margate to Launceston.
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