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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Margate from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$11
tomorrow
$8
Tuesday
$8
Wednesday
$8
Thursday
$8
Friday
$8
Saturday
$8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 40m 7:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 10:10 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $11
National Express 3h 15m 11:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 2:15 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $11
National Express 2h 25m 7:45 AM London Elephant and Castle 10:10 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $11
National Express 2h 20m 7:50 AM London Walworth 10:10 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $11
National Express 2h 50m 11:25 AM London Walworth 2:15 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 9:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 9:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 30m 9:55 PM London Walworth 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 20m 10:05 PM London New Cross Gate 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 10m 10:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 8:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 40m 8:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 8:55 PM London Walworth 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 25m 9:05 PM London New Cross Gate 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 15m 9:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 8:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 40m 8:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 8:55 PM London Walworth 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 25m 9:05 PM London New Cross Gate 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 15m 9:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 8:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 40m 8:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 8:55 PM London Walworth 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 25m 9:05 PM London New Cross Gate 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 15m 9:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 11:30 PM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 9:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 9:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 30m 9:55 PM London Walworth 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 20m 10:05 PM London New Cross Gate 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 10m 10:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 9:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 35m 9:50 PM London Elephant and Castle 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 30m 9:55 PM London Walworth 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 20m 10:05 PM London New Cross Gate 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8
National Express 2h 10m 10:15 PM London Lewisham Rail Station 12:25 AM Margate Bus Stop  Economy $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London to Margate is $8 on 2/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between London and Margate

See here how frequent the connections between London and Margate are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily buses from London to Margate. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between London and Margate.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 75 buses from London to Margate, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between London and Margate, with 51 offers.

Facts about the bus from London to Margate

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 27 times every day by bus from London to Margate in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Margate starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus $8
Fastest Bus 1h 55m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 10:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 27 Ø
Distance 65.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from London to Margate

Every day, 27 buses from 1 bus companies leave London for Margate: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/08
$11
Monday 02/09
$8
Tuesday 02/10
$8
Wednesday 02/11
$8
Thursday 02/12
$8
Friday 02/13
$8
Saturday 02/14
$8
Sunday 02/15
$29
Monday 02/16
$8
Tuesday 02/17
$8
Wednesday 02/18
$8
Thursday 02/19
$8
Friday 02/20
$8
Saturday 02/21
$8
Sunday 02/22
$11
Monday 02/23
$8
Tuesday 02/24
Wednesday 02/25
$8
Thursday 02/26
$8
Friday 02/27
$8
Saturday 02/28
$8
Sunday 03/01
$10
Monday 03/02
$8
Tuesday 03/03
Wednesday 03/04
$8
Thursday 03/05
$8
Friday 03/06
Saturday 03/07

The cheapest time to travel from London to Margate

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Margate, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $8, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from London to Margate. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $10.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Margate, with $8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $10.

How to save money travelling from London to Margate

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London to Margate in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London to Margate, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from London to Margate are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in London and Margate

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in London and Margate.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Margate

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from London to Margate? Or which bus companies serve the route London to Margate? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London to Margate bus

How much does a London Margate bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 2h 55m to reach Margate. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Margate?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $17. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Margate.

On average, how many connections are available from London to Margate each day?

Every day, the London to Margate bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from London to Margate take?

The fastest bus from London to Margate is offered by National Express and takes 1h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $11. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Margate?

The earliest bus arriving in Margate from London starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from London to Margate?

The latest bus trip departing from London for Margate starts at 10:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the London Margate route?

When traveling by bus from London to Margate, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between London and Margate?

You can check all the direct connections between London and Margate by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the London to Margate bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the London Margate bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the London Margate bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from London to Margate on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from London to Margate?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 27 daily trips between London and Margate. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from London to Margate?

Prices and availability for 27 trips between London and Margate change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Margate

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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