Greenhithe to Margate bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greenhithe to Margate

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greenhithe to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Greenhithe to Margate will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Greenhithe for Margate on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

National Express
09:45PM1h40
Greenhithe
11:25PMMargate
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Greenhithe to Margate

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greenhithe to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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€19

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€16

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2h 20m

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1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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Greenhithe to Margate bus times

The table below shows live departures for Greenhithe to Margate buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express9:45 PM Greenhithe
1h40
11:25 PM Margate0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Greenhithe to Margate

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Buses from Greenhithe to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:14, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
04:14
Last bus
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)

Bus providers: National Express from Greenhithe to MargateYou can travel by bus between Greenhithe to Margate with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Greenhithe to Margate

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenhithe to Margate by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Greenhithe to Margate can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greenhithe to Margate is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Greenhithe to Margate bus time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 47 mile (76 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Greenhithe to Margate leaves at 4: 17AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Greenhithe to Margate leaves at 7: 45PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Greenhithe to Margate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Greenhithe to Margate you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Greenhithe and Margate on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Margate from Greenhithe is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Greenhithe to Margate by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel to Margate from Greenhithe 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greenhithe to Margate:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greenhithe to Margate for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greenhithe to Margate depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Greenhithe to Margate, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greenhithe to Margate.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greenhithe to Margate:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greenhithe to Margate:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greenhithe to Margate.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greenhithe to Margate with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greenhithe to Margate with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greenhithe to Margate with the following bus company: National Express.

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