There are 3 ways to get from Hampstead to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 7m£19–68Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosslyn Hill to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 1
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
4h 41m£11–55Drive 79.8 mi
- Drive from Hampstead to Margatecar 79.8 mi
1h 50m£20–28
Hampstead to Margate by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampstead to Margate is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Hampstead to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampstead to Margate. However, there are services departing from Rosslyn Hill and arriving at Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Hampstead station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Hampstead station and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Hampstead and Margate is 95 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £19 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Hampstead to Margate, including transfers.
Hampstead to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Rosslyn Hill station.
Hampstead to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Hampstead to Margate is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £19 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £55 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Hampstead, England and Margate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £17–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslyn Hill to Marine Terrace via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Rosslyn Hill to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hampstead to Margate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Hampstead to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampstead to Margate is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hampstead to Margate.
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