What is the cheapest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate is to line 148 bus and bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Shepherd's Bush and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepherd's Bush to Margate. However, there are services departing from Shepherd's Bush and arriving at Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Shepherd's Bush and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Shepherd's Bush station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Shepherd's Bush Market station and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

The distance between Shepherd's Bush and Margate is 96 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.

How do I travel from Shepherd's Bush to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shepherd's Bush to Margate bus from?

Shepherd's Bush to Margate bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Shepherd's Bush station.

Where do I catch the Shepherd's Bush to Margate train from?

Shepherd's Bush to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

The best way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 148 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Shepherd's Bush to Margate bus arrive?

Shepherd's Bush to Margate bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where does the Shepherd's Bush to Margate train arrive?

Shepherd's Bush to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.

Can I drive from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepherd's Bush to Margate is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Shepherd's Bush to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Shepherd's Bush to Margate?

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There are 3 ways to get from Shepherd's Bush to Margate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 13m
£50–112
Line 148 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 43m
£17–42
Drive 79.9 mi
1. Drive from Shepherd's Bush to Margatecar 79.9 mi
1h 47m
£20–29

Shepherd's Bush to Margate by subway and train

225Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.9 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Shepherd's Bush, Greater London, 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, you can take a bus from Shepherd's Bush to Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 43m.

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