There are 4 ways to get from Margate to Croydon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 1m£25–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus 468
4h 12m£18–26Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Margate to Croydoncar 75.1 mi
1h 32m£19–27Train, line 367 bus
- Take the train from Margate to Bromley Southtrain Ramsgate - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Delta Point / West Croydon Stationbus 367
2h 37m
Margate to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Croydon is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Elephant & Castle / London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at East Croydon via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Margate and Croydon is 105 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Margate to Croydon, including transfers.
Margate to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Croydon is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Croydon, England?
You can take a train from Margate to East Croydon via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Hogarth Crescent via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and Elephant & Castle / London Road in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Margate to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Marine Terrace to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Bromley South Station to Delta Point / West Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Margate to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Croydon is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Margate to Croydon.
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