How to travel from Margate to London

There are 2 options to travel between Margate and London including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Margate to London is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Margate to London:

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Margate to London costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Margate to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

The distance from Margate to London is approximately 65 miles (106 km).

The average frequency per day from Margate to London is:

• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Margate and London as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Margate to London:

• Trains mostly depart from Margate station (MAR) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC).
• Buses mostly depart from Margate, Marine Terrace and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
• Ferries mostly depart from DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal and arrive in Port of Dover.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Margate to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South East to go to London by bus.
• Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern to go to London by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Margate to London with the following travel companies:

• 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
• 8 direct trains per day with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Omio customers who travel from Margate to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.