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2 h 35 min
244 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Southampton to Margate

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Cheapest
By car (244 km)
2 h 35 min
244 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 35 min
244 km.
from $9.28
Train
3 h 47 min
200 km.
from $179.52
Bus
7 h 10 min
200 km.
from $75.17
Train, Bus
6 h 40 min
200 km.
from $120.17

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from London Victoria to Margate
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Margate
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Train from Ashford International to Margate
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Bus operators

Brighton & Hove

Phone:
01273 886200
Email:
Website:
buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.72–$8.48

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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