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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Margate is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Margate is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Margate. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Marine Terrace via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Margate. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Margate via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Wales to Margate?

The distance between Wales and Margate is 239 miles. The road distance is 228.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Margate without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Wales to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Margate bus from?

Wales to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Margate train from?

Wales to Margate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Margate?

The best way to get from Wales to Margate is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Wales to Margate bus arrive?

Wales to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Wales to Margate train arrive?

Wales to Margate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Wales to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Margate is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Wales to Margate.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wales to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1231+ hotels available in Margate.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Margate by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 2m
£108–194
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
7h 55m
£31–49
Drive 226.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Margatecar 226.9 mi
3h 56m
£57–82
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
6h 42m
£131–403
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain
3. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)train
4. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Margatetrain
5h 42m
£115–208

Wales to Margate by train and subway

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.8 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Wales and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Margate via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Marine Terrace via London Victoria in around 7h 55m.

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