What is the cheapest way to get from Sandling Station to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Sandling Station to Margate is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandling Station to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Sandling Station to Margate is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Sandling Station and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandling Station station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Marine Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Sandling Station and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Sandling Station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Sandling and arriving at Margate via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Sandling Station to Margate?

The distance between Sandling Station and Margate is 38 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.

How do I travel from Sandling Station to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Sandling Station to Margate without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Sandling Station to Margate?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Sandling Station to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandling Station to Margate bus from?

Sandling Station to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where do I catch the Sandling Station to Margate train from?

Sandling Station to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Sandling Station to Margate?

The best way to get from Sandling Station to Margate is to line 16 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £8 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Sandling Station to Margate bus arrive?

Sandling Station to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Sandling Station to Margate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sandling Station to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandling Station to Margate is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Sandling Station to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Sandling Station to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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Sandling Station to Margate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 16 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sandling Station to Margate by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sandling to Ramsgatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the bus from Ramsgate station to Alexandra Roadbus Loop
1h 37m
£20–33
Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sandling Station to Margatecar 28.3 mi
39 min
£7–11
Line 16 bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 8 / ...
2h 16m
£8–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sandling Station to Margatetaxi 28.3 mi
39 min
£120–150
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 40m
£22–43

Sandling Station to Margate by train and bus

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Distance: 37.5 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Sandling Station, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Sandling to Marine Terrace via Folkestone Central, Folkestone Central station, and Bus Station in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Ashford International to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 49 min.

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