The average bus between Margate and Ardingly takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 6h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Ardingly. 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 5 times a day between Margate and Ardingly. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Ardingly at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Margate to Ardingly? 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 Margate to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Ardingly station via Royal Star Arcade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Margate to Ardingly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Margate to Ardingly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at The Duke's Head station.
The distance between Margate and Ardingly is 108.6 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a bus from Cecil Square to Hapstead Hall via Bus Station, Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place, and The Duke's Head in around 7h 33m.