There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erith to Margatetrain London Cannon Street - Ramsgate
1h 38m£30–45Line 428 bus, line 700 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 700
- Take the train from Rochester to Margatetrain
2h 49m£12–29Drive 62.3 mi
- Drive from Erith to Margatecar 62.3 mi
1h 13m£15–22Train via Gillingham (Kent)
- Take the train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 41m£16–66
Erith to Margate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Margate is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erith and arriving at Margate. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Erith and Margate is 58 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Margate without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £30 - £45.
The train from Erith to Margate takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Erith to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
Erith to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Margate is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Erith to Margate.
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What companies run services between Erith, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Erith to Margate 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £30–45
Train from Rochester to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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