The average bus between Gateshead and Margate takes 11h 59m and the fastest bus takes 9h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Gateshead and Margate. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Margate at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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10h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Gateshead to Margate? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Margate. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Margate station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
Gateshead to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marine Terrace station.
Book your Gateshead to Margate bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Gateshead and Margate is 445.1 km. The road distance is 588 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Marine Terrace via London Victoria in around 10h 25m.