There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, 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, travel
best- Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover PrioryRamsgate - Ashford International / ...
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnel
59 minBus, line 15 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Cecil Square to Bus Station8A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road15 / ...
- Walk from Pencester Road to Channel Tunnel
2h 9mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Alexandra Road to Ramsgate station946
- Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priory
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnel
2h 57mDrive, Eurotunnel, travel
- Drive from Margate to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnel
1h 47m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Margate and Channel Tunnel is 54 km.
The best way to get from Margate to Channel Tunnel without a car is to train and travel which takes 59 min and costs .
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Margate to Channel Tunnel, including transfers.
There are 715+ hotels available in Channel Tunnel.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Channel Tunnel, France?
There is no direct connection from Margate to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to Dover Priory then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Channel Tunnel via Bus Station and Pencester Road in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ramsgate to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Bus from Cecil Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Alexandra Road to Ramsgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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