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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Margate
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Margate will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Margate every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Margate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 123 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Margate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Margate coaches for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:12 Brighton | 7h18 | 23:30 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Margate
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Buses from Brighton to Margate run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 22:57. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 18m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 22:57 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to MargateYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Margate with National Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Margate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Margate by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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