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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Historic warship museum at Chatham with naval exhibitions, preserved vessels and interactive displays for all ages.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 45 m
Buses on 20 Sept
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Margate to Greenhithe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Margate to Greenhithe will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 buses from Margate to Greenhithe, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Margate to Greenhithe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 77 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Margate to Greenhithe:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Margate to Greenhithe costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Greenhithe take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Margate to Greenhithe coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 Margate | 1h45 | 8:40 Greenhithe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Margate to Greenhithe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 4 days |
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Most Margate to Greenhithe buses use the Margate, Marine Terrace to Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare Margate and Greenhithe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Margate, Marine Terrace has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Margate, Marine Terrace. ATMs are available at Margate, Marine Terrace.
Ticket office support is available at Margate, Marine Terrace.
Available at Margate, Marine Terrace: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Margate, Marine Terrace: The station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Cliftonville, Northdown Road is 1 km from Margate city centre. Public transport options include:
Cliftonville, Northdown Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cliftonville, Northdown Road. ATMs are available at Cliftonville, Northdown Road.
Ticket office support is available at Cliftonville, Northdown Road.
Available at Cliftonville, Northdown Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cliftonville, Northdown Road: Accessible for persons with mobility impairments.
Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre is 1 km from Greenhithe city centre. Public transport options include:
Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various options available inside the shopping centre.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the shopping centre. ATMs are located throughout the shopping centre.
Ticket office support is available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities.
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