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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Margate by train or bus
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Why should you book Plymouth to Margate buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Plymouth to Margate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Margate.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Margate.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Margate.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Margate.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Margate
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Take a bus from Plymouth to Margate and enjoy the approximately 251 miles (404 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05.
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 $115 (€91)
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Buses per day 9 |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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 $115 (€91)
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to MargateYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Margate with National Express for as low as $115 (€91). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
National Express frequency
10 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 Plymouth to Margate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Margate leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plymouth to Margate leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Plymouth to Margate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Plymouth to Margate, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Margate. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Margate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plymouth to Margate is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Margate including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to Margate for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plymouth to Margate:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plymouth to Margate depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to Margate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Margate:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plymouth to Margate.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plymouth to Margate with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to Margate with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plymouth to Margate with the following bus company: National Express.
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Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Margate
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The major bus station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Margate.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Margate is Margate, Marine Terrace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Margate, Marine Terrace for your trip to Margate from Plymouth.
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