What is the cheapest way to get from Rainham to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Margate is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rainham to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Rainham and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Brookway and arriving at Marine Terrace via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Rainham and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Rainham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Rainham (London) and arriving at Margate via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Rainham to Margate?

The distance between Rainham and Margate is 96 miles. The road distance is 65.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rainham to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Rainham to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Rainham to Margate?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Rainham to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Margate bus from?

Rainham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Margate train from?

Rainham to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.

Train or bus from Rainham to Margate?

The best way to get from Rainham to Margate is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Rainham to Margate bus arrive?

Rainham to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.

Where does the Rainham to Margate train arrive?

Rainham to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.

Can I drive from Rainham to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Margate is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Rainham to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Rainham to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 8m
£44–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 58m
£14–31
Line 700 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 700
2. Take the train from Rochester to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 20m
£23–45
Drive 65.2 mi
1. Drive from Rainham to Margatecar 65.2 mi
1h 12m
£16–23

Rainham to Margate by train

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.1 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Rainham, Greater London, England and Margate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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