There are 4 ways to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 16m£45–90Drive 62.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margatecar 62.8 mi
1h 8m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 9m£25–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amazon LCY3 to Ebbsfleet International stationbus N
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 18m
Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate. However, there are services departing from Amazon LCY3 and arriving at Marine Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate. However, there are services departing from Purfleet and arriving at Margate via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Purfleet-on-Thames and Margate is 99 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate, including transfers.
Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.
The best way to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Purfleet-on-Thames, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace 4 times a day. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01322 941020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
Bus from Amazon LCY3 to Ebbsfleet International station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
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Booking & Getting There
Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Margate.
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