What is the cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Margate is to drive which costs £16 - £23 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Eltham to Margate?

The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £16 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between New Eltham and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd and arriving at Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between New Eltham and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from New Eltham to Margate. However, there are services departing from New Eltham and arriving at Margate via Gravesend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from New Eltham to Margate?

The distance between New Eltham and Margate is 68 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.

How do I travel from New Eltham to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from New Eltham to Margate without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from New Eltham to Margate?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from New Eltham to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Margate bus from?

New Eltham to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd station.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Margate train from?

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

Train or bus from New Eltham to Margate?

The best way to get from New Eltham to Margate is to line 321 bus and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs £15 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the New Eltham to Margate bus arrive?

New Eltham to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the New Eltham to Margate train arrive?

New Eltham to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gravesend station.

Can I drive from New Eltham to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between New Eltham to Margate is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from New Eltham to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from New Eltham to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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New Eltham to Margate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 321 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Eltham to Margate by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from New Eltham to Bromley South Stationbus 314
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
2h 36m
£32–67
Line 321 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Lewisham Stationbus 321
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 58m
£16–63
Drive 65.6 mi
1. Drive from New Eltham to Margatecar 65.6 mi
1h 11m
£16–23
Train
1. Take the train from New Eltham to Gravesendtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 39m
£32–64

New Eltham to Margate by bus and train

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2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.7 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Margate, England?

You can take a bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Eltham to Margate via Gravesend in around 2h 39m.

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