The cheapest and fastest coaches from Herne Bay to Margate
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Herne Bay to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 6 buses that leave Herne Bay for Margate every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 44 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.
7:580h46Fire Station8:44MargateFind prices0 changes
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Live departures
Herne Bay to Margate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Herne Bay to Margate coaches for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 Fire Station | 0h46 | 8:44 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:24 Fire Station | 0h41 | 10:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:21 Fire Station | 0h44 | 11:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:24 Fire Station | 0h41 | 12:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Fire Station | 0h41 | 13:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Fire Station | 0h41 | 14:05 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Herne Bay to Margate
Take a bus from Herne Bay to Margate and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:33, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 41m.
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 31m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 41m |
First bus 0:33 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach South East from Herne Bay to MargateYou can travel by bus between Herne Bay to Margate with Stagecoach South East for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Herne Bay to Margate coach
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