There are 10 ways to get from Margate to Mâcon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train via Macon Loche Tgv
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Loche Tgvtrain Tgv
8h€274–462Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saônebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Théâtrebus 714
16h 7m€62–98Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Margate to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mâconcar
7h 42m€246–309Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
7h 44m€173–446Train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Villetrain Ter
9h 53m€282–480Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Mâconcar
8h 48m€136–259Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
7h 59m€148–344Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
7h 58m€149–352Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
10h 2m€183–478Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
10h 22m€168–396
Margate to Mâcon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Mâcon is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Mâcon is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 7h 42m and costs €240 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at Théâtre via Bus Station, Dover, Paris and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Macon Loche Tgv via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Margate and Mâcon is 973 km.
The best way to get from Margate to Mâcon without a car is to train via Macon Loche Tgv which takes 8h and costs €270 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Margate to Mâcon, including transfers.
Margate to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Margate to Mâcon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Mâcon is to train via Macon Loche Tgv which takes 8h and costs €270 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 16h 7m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Margate to Gare Routière via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Macon Loche Tgv, and Loche Gare TGV in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Théâtre via Bus Station, Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, and Gare Routière in around 16h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Margate to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Mâcon is 1h ahead of Margate. It is currently 12:26 PM in Margate and 1:26 PM in Mâcon.
Margate to Mâcon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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