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Compare bus and train for Canterbury to Margate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Margate:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Margate costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Margate take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Canterbury to Margate
How to get from Canterbury to Margate by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Canterbury to Margate is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P756078:35 AM0h34Canterbury West (CBW)9:09 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- P756078:35 AM0h34Canterbury West (CBW)9:09 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- P756078:35 AM0h34Canterbury West (CBW)9:09 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- P73253 · P749419:24 AM0h40Canterbury West (CBW)10:04 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way1 transfer
- P63415_P74945 · P756798:45 AM1h14Canterbury East (CBE)9:59 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way1 transfer
- P756097:40 AM0h37Canterbury West (CBW)8:17 AMMargate station (MAR)$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Margate:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Margate costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Margate take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Margate as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury West (CBW) and arrive in Margate station (MAR).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, Bus Station and arrive in Margate, Marine Terrace.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South East to go to Margate by bus.
- Travel with Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Margate by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, Stagecoach South East.
- 3 direct trains per day with Southeastern, Southeastern.
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