What is the cheapest way to get from St Leonards to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from St Leonards to Margate is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Leonards to Margate?

The fastest way to get from St Leonards to Margate is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between St Leonards and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from St Leonards to Margate. However, there are services departing from Lions Lane and arriving at Marine Terrace via Meeting House Lane and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between St Leonards and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from St Leonards to Margate. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Margate via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from St Leonards to Margate?

The distance between St Leonards and Margate is 213 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.

How do I travel from St Leonards to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from St Leonards to Margate without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £130 - £270.

How long does it take to get from St Leonards to Margate?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from St Leonards to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Leonards to Margate bus from?

St Leonards to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.

Where do I catch the St Leonards to Margate train from?

St Leonards to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from St Leonards to Margate?

The best way to get from St Leonards to Margate is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the St Leonards to Margate bus arrive?

St Leonards to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the St Leonards to Margate train arrive?

St Leonards to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from St Leonards to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between St Leonards to Margate is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from St Leonards to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from St Leonards to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 19m
£137–263
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
7h 47m
£37–88
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
6h 20m
£56–123
Drive 163.9 mi
1. Drive from St Leonards to Margatecar 163.9 mi
2h 49m
£40–58
Bus, train via Slough
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 46m
£76–187

St Leonards to Margate by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 211.3 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between St Leonards, Dorset, England and Margate, England?

You can take a vehicle from St Leonards to Margate via Bournemouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lions Lane to Marine Terrace via Meeting House Lane, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 47m.

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