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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Margate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend 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 1h 16m. 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 £12.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Margate from Gravesend by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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FAQs: Gravesend to Margate
Travel to Margate easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gravesend to Margate.
There are 2 travel options from Gravesend to Margate: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Margate from Gravesend is by taking a train, which costs on average £5.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gravesend to Margate:
A train is £11 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £16 from Gravesend to Margate.
The fastest way to get to Margate from Gravesend is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 22 min.
Other travel options to Margate take longer:
Coach takes 1 h 40 min on average.
Margate is approximately 43 miles away from Gravesend.
The average frequency per day from Gravesend to Margate is:
- 6 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Margate from Gravesend 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 Gravesend to Margate:
- Trains mostly depart from Gravesend and arrive in Margate.
The following travel companies offer services from Gravesend to Margate:
- National Express can get you to Margate by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Gravesend to Margate for £16 on Omio.
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Margate by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Southeastern Gravesend to Margate tickets on Omio for £5.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gravesend to Margate with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with with 5 direct coaches per day.
- 1 direct train per day with Southeastern.
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 Gravesend.
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