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Trip Overview

The average bus between Margate and Lydd takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Margate to Lydd. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 41m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 16 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cecil Square to Bus Stationbus bus 8A / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central stationbus bus 16 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Churchbus bus 102
3h 13m
£9

Margate to Lydd bus times

Buses run hourly between Margate and Lydd. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Lydd at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East9h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 13m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 19m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 27m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 35m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 11m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 11m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East3h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Margate to Lydd? 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.

Map of how to get from Margate to Lydd.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Margate, England and Lydd, England?

You can take a bus from Cecil Square to Church via Bus Station and Folkestone Central station in around 3h 13m.

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