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Today24 Apr
from US$15
Tomorrow25 Apr
Sat26 Apr
from US$14
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
from US$11
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop A)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Eltham
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop A)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop A)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop A)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop A)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus London to Margate: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$15
Average bus trip duration2h 39m
Number of daily buses42
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance58 miles
Latest bus departure22:25

London to Margate Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Margate

  1. How much does the London Margate coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from London to Margate starts at US$10, though the average is US$15. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from London to Margate?

    The average duration for a trip from London to Margate by coach is around 2h 39m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from London to Margate?

    The first departure to Margate is at 07:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Margate from London by coach?

    The distance between London and Margate by coach is approximately 66 miles (106 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Margate from London without a car?

    You can travel to Margate from London by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Margate?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from London to Margate. It takes about 3h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Margate before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$16
23/04
US$15
Today
US$15
25/04
US$13
26/04
US$14
27/04
US$13
28/04
US$9
29/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Margate was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Margate as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$33 for a bus ticket from London to Margate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Margate.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from London to Margate, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Margate will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Margate while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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