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How to get from Margate to London?

Are you planning to travel to London from Margate and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Margate to London, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Margate and London, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Margate and London, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Margate London trip.

For your trip from Margate to London, you have several transport options

Margate to London bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Margate to London, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Margate to London train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Margate London train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Margate London

Carpooling between Margate and London is perfect if you want to travel to London in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Margate or London.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Margate to London transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Margate London

City of departure
Margate
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
London
United Kingdom
England
Distance
66 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Margate to London easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Margate to London easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Margate and London that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Margate and London with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Margate and London

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Margate to London?
Prices Coach tickets from Margate to London are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to London (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Margate and London, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Margate and London are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Margate-London buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Margate to London are usually much slower than trains to London to cover the 66 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Margate to London?
Comfort Trains between Margate and London generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Margate to London trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Margate-London train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Margate London train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Margate London train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Margate to London?
Economical Carpooling from Margate to London is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Margate to London.
Flexible Carpooling from Margate to London is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Margate to London can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Margate to London.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Margate? Where do I arrive in London?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Margate and London

Have you decided to travel from Margate to London and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Margate to London trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Margate and London. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Margate-London journey.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Margate-London tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to London during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Margate-London tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to London during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Margate-London ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to London.

coach Margate London

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Margate-London bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Margate and London are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Margate-London coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Margate from London varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to London, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Margate and London usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Margate-London route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Margate to London on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Margate London

National Express
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Trains Margate London

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Margate to London at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Margate to London, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Margate to London. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Margate and London.

Trains between Margate and London are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Margate to London. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Margate to London depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to London are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Margate to London

Southeastern
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Carpool Margate London

The average cost of a carpool from Margate to London depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Margate to London, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Margate and London. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Margate and London also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Margate and London, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Margate London

Blablacar
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