There are 3 ways to get from East Sussex to Margate by bus, train, or car
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Line 53 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Post Office to The Harpbus 53
- Take the train from Bexhill to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Margatetrain
3h 45m£35–62Drive 65.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Sussex to Margatecar 65.5 mi
1h 25m£17–24Line 195 bus, line 51 bus, line 7 bus, bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from The White Horse Inn to Fire Stationbus 195
- Take the bus from Fire Station to Railway Stationbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 8 / ...
6h 40m
East Sussex to Margate by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Margate is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from East Sussex to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from East Sussex to Margate. However, there are services departing from The White Horse Inn and arriving at Marine Terrace via Fire Station, Railway Station, King Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between East Sussex and Margate is 75 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Sussex to Margate without a car is to line 53 bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from East Sussex to Margate, including transfers.
East Sussex to Margate bus services, operated by Cuckmere Buses, depart from The White Horse Inn station.
East Sussex to Margate bus services, operated by Cuckmere Buses, arrive at Fire Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Sussex to Margate is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from East Sussex to Margate.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Margate, England?
You can take a bus from The White Horse Inn to Marine Terrace via Fire Station, Railway Station, Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Bexhill to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ashford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Bus from Post Office to The Harp
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Fire Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from King Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- 01323 870920
- info@cuckmerebuses.org.uk
- Website
- Cuckmere Buses
Bus from The White Horse Inn to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Cuckmere Buses
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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