What is the cheapest way to get from Strood to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Strood to Margate is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Strood to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Strood to Margate is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Strood and Margate?

No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Margate. However, there are services departing from Elaine Avenue and arriving at Marine Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Strood to Margate?

The distance between Strood and Margate is 42 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.

How do I travel from Strood to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Strood to Margate without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Strood to Margate?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Strood to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strood to Margate bus from?

Strood to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Strood to Margate?

The best way to get from Strood to Margate is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £19 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Strood to Margate bus arrive?

Strood to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Terrace station.

Can I drive from Strood to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Strood to Margate is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Strood to Margate.

Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 775+ hotels available in Margate.

Strood to Margate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Strood to Margate by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Margatetrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 32m
£14–29
Drive 46.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strood to Margatecar 46.4 mi
59 min
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus 022
3h 7m
£17–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Strood to Margatetaxi 46.4 mi
59 min
£200–250

Strood to Margate by bus and train

227Weekly Services

1h 32mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Strood to Margate.

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Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Strood, England and Margate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Rochester to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £11–26 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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