Bus from Margate to London
1 direct route · about 205 min · first bus 06:45, last bus 15:55 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:55, last bus 19:15.
Next buses to London as of 18:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Margate, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 022 | National Express | ~205 min | 3 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 06:45 | 15:55 | Marine Terrace (Stop B) | London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals (westbound) | Whitstable & Bluewater |
Times are for the first boarding point in Margate on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Margate to London?
The 022 (National Express) runs directly from Margate to London. Board at Marine Terrace (Stop B) and get off at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals (westbound); the journey takes about 205 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Margate to London?
Around 205 minutes on the 022, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Whitstable, Bluewater on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Margate to London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:45 and the last around 15:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Margate to London?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.