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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 €11. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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€32 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Margate to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Margate to London:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Margate to London costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Margate and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Margate station (MAR) and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Margate, Marine Terrace and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to London by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Southeastern, Southeastern.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
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