What is the cheapest way to get from Boom to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Boom to Margate is to train and bus which costs £22 - £25 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boom to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Boom to Margate is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 9m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Boom and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Boom station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Boom Station perron 1 and arriving at Marine Terrace via Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Pencester Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Boom to Margate?

The distance between Boom and Margate is 354 miles.

How do I travel from Boom to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Boom to Margate without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £85 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Boom to Margate?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Boom to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boom to Margate bus from?

Boom to Margate bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Boom Station perron 1.

Train or bus from Boom to Margate?

The best way to get from Boom to Margate is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £85 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Boom to Margate bus arrive?

Boom to Margate bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.

What is the time difference between Boom and Margate?

Margate is 1h behind Boom. It is currently 6:18 PM in Boom and 5:18 PM in Margate.

Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1165+ hotels available in Margate.

Boom to Margate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Boom to Margate by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
6h 20m
£88–323
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus X60
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus Michalovce
8h 1m
£21–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus Michalovce
7h 56m
£23–25
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Boom to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
4h 9m
£63–88
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Boom to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Margatecar
3h 27m

Boom to Margate by bus and train

64Weekly Services

6h 20mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 351.8 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Boom, Belgium and Margate, England?

You can take a bus from Boom Advokaatstraat to Margate via Mechelen Station perron 10, Malines, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Marine Terrace via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Pencester Road, and Bus Station in around 8h 1m.

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