London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

3 h 10 m

Buses on 01 Oct

4

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 4 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR), including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

  • National ExpressNX022
    20:303h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    23:30Margate, Marine Terrace
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX022
    11:303h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    14:45Margate, Marine Terrace
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX022
    16:303h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    20:00Margate, Marine Terrace
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX022
    7:302h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:25Margate, Marine Terrace
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) coaches for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express10:30 London Victoria (VIC)
3h15
13:45 Margate station (MAR)0 changesdirect
National Express19:30 London Victoria (VIC)
3h00
22:30 Margate station (MAR)0 changesdirect
National Express20:30 London Victoria (VIC)
3h00
23:30 Margate station (MAR)0 changesdirect
Thursday 1 October
National ExpressNX0227:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
10:25 Margate, Marine Terrace0 changesdirect

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National Express operates all coaches services from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR)

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 2h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 km
Average bus duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
6:30
Last bus
20:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR)You can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) 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 station (MAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) is 2h 35m to travel the 106 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Margate station (MAR). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Margate station (MAR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Margate station (MAR) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Margate station (MAR) with the following coach company: National Express.

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