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Southampton to Margate

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Margate

Composite routes from Southampton to Margate

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Transport providers

Southern
Website
National Express
Website
South Western Railway
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Southeastern
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Southern
Website
1h 45m
Hourly
$27.85–$39.24
+44 3451 27 29 20
+44 3451 27 29 20
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National Express
Website
2h 35m
Hourly
$25.32–$36.71
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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South Western Railway
Website
1h 11m
Hourly
$46.83–$113.92
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
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Southeastern
Website
1h 41m
Hourly
$56.96–$82.28
+44 345 322 7021
+44 345 322 7021
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Brighton & Hove
Website
Brighton & Hove
Website
1h 16m
Every 20 minutes
$7.72–$8.48
01273 886200
01273 886200
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Margate is to bus which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Margate is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade and arriving at Margate via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Margate. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Margate via Clapham Junction and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Southampton to Margate?

The distance between Southampton and Margate is 243 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Margate without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $92.39 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Margate?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Southampton to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Margate bus from?

Southampton to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Margate train from?

Southampton to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Margate?

The best way to get from Southampton to Margate is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $92.39 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Southampton to Margate bus arrive?

Southampton to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Southampton to Margate train arrive?

Southampton to Margate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Margate is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Southampton to Margate.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Margate?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Margate. Prices start at $61.32 per night.
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