There are 3 ways to get from Stanstead to Margate by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 13m£47–135Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stanstead to Margatecar 115.7 mi
2h 18m£29–41Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Closebus 43 / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
4h 18m£41–145
Stanstead to Margate by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Margate is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Margate is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Stanstead and Margate is 148 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stanstead to Margate without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Stanstead to Margate, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Margate is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Stanstead to Margate.
There are 1164+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Margate, England?
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Margate via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 4h 13m.
Train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Groves Close
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
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