There are 3 ways to get from Paddington to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Paddington to Margate by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Margate is to bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Marine Terrace via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Margate. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Paddington and Margate is 94 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Paddington to Margate, including transfers.
Paddington to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Paddington to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Margate is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Marine Terrace every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Paddington to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Margate is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Paddington to Margate.
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