How to get to Margate from Nottingham

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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Margate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £107.

Distance: 246 km

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Coach

£107

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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National Express

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from Nottingham to Margate

How to get to Margate from Nottingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nottingham to Margate is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX450 · NX022
    3:506h35
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    10:25Margate, Marine Terrace
    £331One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX450 · NX022
    3:506h35
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    10:25Margate, Marine Terrace
    £331One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • East Midlands RailwayW70666+SoutheasternP85103
    5:143h45
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    8:59Margate station (MAR)
    £791One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • East Midlands RailwayC21671+SoutheasternP85147
    12:123h47
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    15:59Margate station (MAR)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70710+SoutheasternP85347 · P86301_P86304
    13:123h55
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    17:07Margate station (MAR)
    £581One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70710+SoutheasternP85689
    13:123h57
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    17:09Margate station (MAR)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX450 · NX022
    13:507h25
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    21:15Margate, Marine Terrace
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX450 · NX022
    17:007h25
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0:25Margate, Marine Terrace
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX450 · NX022
    6:407h35
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    14:15Margate, Marine Terrace
    £331One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Margate.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Margate including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Margate is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Margate:

A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Margate costing on average £107.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Margate is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Margate take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 5m.

The Nottingham to Margate distance is approximately 246 km.
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Margate is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Margate as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nottingham to Margate:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Margate station (MAR).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Margate, Marine Terrace.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Margate, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Margate by coach.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains to go to Margate by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham to Margate often also extend their vacation to go to London, Canterbury, Stratford, London St Pancras International (STP), London Victoria (VIC). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Margate and these popular destinations at a great price.

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