There are 6 ways to get from Margate Station to Southwark by train, bus, or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 39m£48–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
3h£12–20Drive 74 mi
- Drive from Margate Station to Southwarkcar 74 mi
1h 30m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Margate to London Cannon Streettrain Ramsgate - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 51m£35–65Train via Gillingham
- Take the train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham
2h 44m£37–57Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nayland Rock to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022 / ...
3h 38m£13–20
Margate Station to Southwark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate Station to Southwark is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Margate Station to Southwark is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Margate and arriving at London Cannon Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Margate Station and Southwark is 93 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.
The best way to get from Margate Station to Southwark without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Margate Station to Southwark, including transfers.
Margate Station to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate Station to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate Station to Southwark is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 39m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Margate Station, England and Southwark, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Nayland Rock to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
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Margate Station to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Margate Station to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate Station to Southwark is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Margate Station to Southwark.
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