There are 4 ways to get from South Croydon to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 27m£52–109Line 75 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Stationbus 75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 32m£16–37Drive 76.8 mi
- Drive from South Croydon to Margatecar 76.8 mi
1h 28m£19–27Line 119 bus, train
- Take the bus from Warham Road / Brighton Road to Bromley South Stationbus 119
- Take the train from Bromley South to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
2h 55m
South Croydon to Margate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Croydon to Margate is to line 75 bus and bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from South Croydon to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from South Croydon to Margate. However, there are services departing from Fairfield Halls and arriving at Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from South Croydon to Margate. However, there are services departing from South Croydon and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between South Croydon and Margate is 105 miles. The road distance is 77.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from South Croydon to Margate, including transfers.
South Croydon to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Fairfield Halls station.
South Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from South Croydon station.
The best way to get from South Croydon to Margate is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between South Croydon, England and Margate, England?
You can take a train from South Croydon to Margate via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fairfield Halls to Marine Terrace via Lewisham Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from South Croydon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromley South to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Warham Road / Brighton Road to Bromley South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
South Croydon to Margate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
South Croydon to Margate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Croydon to Margate is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from South Croydon to Margate.
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