There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Margate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 690 bus via Sandgate station, platform 1
best- Take the train from Roma Street to Sandgate station, platform 1train Clsh / ...
- Take the bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 2 to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centrebus 690
1h 51m$2Line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St to Hornibrook Hwy at Eventidebus 310
2h 29m$2Drive 32.6 km
- Drive from Paddington to Margatecar 32.6 km
31 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paddington to Margatetaxi 32.6 km
31 min$80–100Train, line 690 bus
- Take the train from Milton station, platform 2 to Kippa-Ring station, platform 2train Sprp
- Take the bus from Kippa-Ring station, stop A to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centrebus 690
1h 58m$2
Paddington to Margate by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Margate is to train and line 690 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Margate is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Margate. However, there are services departing from Given Tce at Old Paddo Post Office, stop 8 and arriving at Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre via Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St and Hornibrook Hwy at Eventide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Paddington and Margate is 35 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.
The best way to get from Paddington to Margate without a car is to train and line 690 bus via Sandgate station, platform 1 which takes 1h 51m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Paddington to Margate, including transfers.
Paddington to Margate bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St station.
Paddington to Margate bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Hornibrook Hwy at Eventide station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Margate is 33 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Paddington to Margate.
There are 543+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between Paddington, QLD, Australia and Margate, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St to Hornibrook Hwy at Eventide hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Sandgate station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Milton station, platform 2 to Kippa-Ring station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 2 to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St to Hornibrook Hwy at Eventide
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Kippa-Ring station, stop A to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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