Travel Information to Margate from Dartford
| 50 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £13 - £16 | |
| Train • £13 • 1 h 54 min | |
| Coach • £16 • 1 h 40 min | |
| National Express or Southeastern |
Travel 50 miles by train or coach between Dartford and Margate. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Southeastern among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Dartford to Margate.
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How to get to Margate from Dartford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dartford to Margate is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Dartford and Margate. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Margate from Dartford is by taking a train, which costs on average £13.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dartford to Margate:
Taking a train costs £3 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £16.
The quickest way to travel between Dartford and Margate is by coach, which takes on average 1 h 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Margate by train takes 1 h 54 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 50 miles from Dartford to Margate.
The average frequency per day from Dartford to Margate is:
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Dartford and Margate as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dartford to Margate:
- Trains most often depart from Dartford at Dartford and arrive in Margate at Margate.
The following travel companies offer services from Dartford to Margate:
- National Express can get you to Margate by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Dartford to Margate for £16 on Omio.
- Southeastern or Thameslink can get you to Margate by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Southeastern from Dartford to Margate for £13 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dartford to Margate with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with with 8 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Margate as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Margate from Dartford.
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