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

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Minster is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Margate to Minster is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Minster?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Minster. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at Scocles Road Top via Bus Station and Borden Grammar School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Minster?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Minster. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Margate to Minster?

The distance between Margate and Minster is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Margate to Minster without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £19 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Margate to Minster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Minster bus from?

Margate to Minster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cecil Square station.

Where do I catch the Margate to Minster train from?

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

Train or bus from Margate to Minster?

The best way to get from Margate to Minster is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Margate to Minster bus arrive?

Margate to Minster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Margate to Minster train arrive?

Margate to Minster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sittingbourne station.

Can I drive from Margate to Minster?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Minster is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Margate to Minster.

Where can I stay near Minster?

There are 1507+ hotels available in Minster.

Margate to Minster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Margate to Sittingbournetrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain Sittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
2h 1m
£19–38
Drive 39.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Margate to Minstercar 39.4 mi
51 min
£10–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Margate to Sittingbournetrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Borden Grammar School to Scocles Road Topbus 370F / ...
2h 15m
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cecil Square to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Hubbus X3
3. Take the bus from Borden Grammar School to Scocles Road Topbus
4h 12m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Margate to Minstertaxi 39.4 mi
51 min
£170–210

Margate to Minster by train and bus

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Distance: 39.9 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a train from Margate to Breakneck Hill via Sittingbourne, Sheerness-on-Sea, and Railway Station in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Scocles Road Top via Bus Station, Bus Hub, and Borden Grammar School in around 4h 12m.

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