Bus and Coach from Bournemouth to Margate: Compare all prices

Which bus from Bournemouth to Margate is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bournemouth to Margate. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

from £21

tomorrow

Tuesday

Wednesday

from £13

Thursday

Friday

from £20

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 15m

0

16:10

Bournemouth
University

00:25

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£21
National Express

7h 40m

0

10:05

Bournemouth
University

17:45

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£24
Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Margate via London, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  17:55
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  20:30
  
  London
  Earl's Court
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
- National Express
  
  2h 55m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  00:25
  
  Margate
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
Travel Time is 1h 10m shorter, and you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 15m

0

16:15

Bournemouth
Train Station

23:30

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£13
National Express

7h 50m

0

02:35

Bournemouth
Train Station

10:25

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£22
National Express

6h 55m

0

07:50

Bournemouth
Train Station

14:45

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£22
National Express

8h 45m

0

11:15

Bournemouth
Train Station

20:00

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£24
Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Margate via London, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  17:55
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  20:30
  
  London
  Earl's Court
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
- National Express
  
  2h 55m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  00:25
  
  Margate
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

6h 10m

0

18:15

Bournemouth
Train Station

00:25

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£20
National Express

7h 50m

0

02:35

Bournemouth
Train Station

10:25

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£23
National Express

7h 0m

0

14:15

Bournemouth
Train Station

21:15

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£23
National Express

7h 40m

0

06:35

Bournemouth
Train Station

14:15

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£24
National Express

7h 35m

0

10:30

Bournemouth
Train Station

18:05

Margate
Bus Stop

0

Economy

£24
Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Margate via London, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  17:55
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  20:30
  
  London
  Earl's Court
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
- National Express
  
  2h 55m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  00:25
  
  Margate
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £9

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bournemouth and Margate?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bournemouth to Margate. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Margate. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Margate.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Bournemouth to Margate, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Margate, with 2 offers.

All facts for Bournemouth to Margate bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 4 times by bus from Bournemouth to Margate in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Margate bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus	£13
Fastest Bus	6h 10m
Earliest Coach	10:05
Latest Coach	18:15
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	240.2 km
Coach Companies	National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Margate?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Margate. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 11/11

Tuesday 12/11

Wednesday 13/11

Thursday 14/11

Friday 15/11

Saturday 16/11

Sunday 17/11

£21

Monday 18/11

Tuesday 19/11

Wednesday 20/11

£13

Thursday 21/11

Friday 22/11

£20

Saturday 23/11

Sunday 24/11

£35

Monday 25/11

Tuesday 26/11

Wednesday 27/11

Thursday 28/11

Friday 29/11

Saturday 30/11

Sunday 01/12

Monday 02/12

Tuesday 03/12

Wednesday 04/12

Thursday 05/12

Friday 06/12

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Margate

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Margate, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £13, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Margate. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Margate, with £13. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Margate

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bournemouth to Margate in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bournemouth to Margate, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bournemouth to Margate are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Margate

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bournemouth and Margate. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Chapel Gate

Coach Station

Pier

Exeter Road

Pokesdown Train Station

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Station (Stand K) Bus Stop

University

Fern Barrow

Vitality Stadium

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Bus Stop

Marine Terrace 36

Dreamland

Eastern Esplanade Bus Stop

Marine Terrace Bus Stop

Northdown Park

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bournemouth to Margate

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bournemouth to Margate. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bournemouth to Margate bus

How much does a Bournemouth Margate coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth Margate bus trip is available from £13 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bournemouth to Margate?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Margate.

How many connections are available for the Bournemouth Margate route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Margate is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Margate from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Margate is provided by National Express and takes 6h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Margate?

The earliest bus to Margate departs from Bournemouth at 10:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bournemouth to Margate?

The latest bus to Margate departs from Bournemouth at 18:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bournemouth Margate route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bournemouth to Margate can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Margate?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Margate by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Margate from Bournemouth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bournemouth Margate bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bournemouth Margate bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bournemouth to Margate on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bournemouth to Margate

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bournemouth and to Margate

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bournemouth and to Margate. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!