Margate to London bus with National Express
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Margate to London
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Margate to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Margate to London will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 9 buses that leave Margate for London on Sat, Jul 12, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Margate to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Margate to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 105 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Margate to London bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX022 | Delayed 6:15 PM 5:15 AMMargate, Marine Terrace | 3h35 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | 8:49 AM Cliftonville, Northdown Road | 3h31 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | Delayed 6:15 PM 9:00 AMMargate, Marine Terrace | 3h20 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | Delayed 6:15 PM 11:00 AMMargate, Marine Terrace | 3h20 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | Delayed 6:15 PM 2:25 PMMargate, Marine Terrace | 3h25 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | On time 6:15 PM Margate, Marine Terrace | 2h35 | 8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 12 | |||||
| NX022 | 5:29 AM Cliftonville, Northdown Road | 3h21 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | 5:31 AM Margate, Cliftonville Darwin Court | 3h19 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX022 | 5:55 AM Margate, Marine Terrace | 2h55 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Margate to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Coach companies: National Express and Megabus Margate to London
For as little as €12 you can travel by coach to London from Margate with National Express and Megabus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Margate - London coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
National Express from Margate to London coach information:
- Average Duration: 2 h 55 min
- Cheapest Price: €12
- National Express frequency: 4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Margate to London
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Margate, Marine Terrace, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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