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The average bus between Margate and Sandgate takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Margate to Sandgate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration
36 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 Middelburg Squarebus bus 16 / ...
2h 10m
£9

Margate to Sandgate bus times

Buses run hourly between Margate and Sandgate. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Sandgate at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 34m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 25m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 25m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach South EastStagecoach South EastStagecoach South East2h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Margate to Sandgate? 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 Sandgate.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Cecil Square to War Memorial via Bus Station and Middelburg Square in around 2h 10m.

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