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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
£11
tomorrow
£11
Sunday
Monday
£11
Tuesday
£14
Wednesday
£14
Thursday
£14

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 15:00 Bournemouth University 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 7h 5m 17:20 Bournemouth Train Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £12
National Express 7h 5m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £17
National Express 7h 35m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £18
National Express 8h 10m 09:55 Bournemouth University 18:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 15:00 Bournemouth University 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 7h 5m 17:20 Bournemouth Train Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £12
National Express 6h 50m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:10 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £18
National Express 7h 25m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 21:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £19
National Express 7h 50m 09:55 Bournemouth University 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 15:00 Bournemouth University 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 7h 5m 17:20 Bournemouth Train Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £16
National Express 7h 5m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £22
National Express 7h 35m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £22
National Express 7h 15m 07:00 Bournemouth Train Station 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 16:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £14
National Express 7h 5m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £19
National Express 7h 30m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £19
National Express 7h 20m 07:25 Bournemouth Train Station 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 16:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £14
National Express 7h 30m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £17
National Express 9h 55m 10:05 Bournemouth University 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £17
National Express 7h 5m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £21
National Express 7h 20m 07:25 Bournemouth Train Station 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 16:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £14
National Express 7h 30m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £20
National Express 9h 55m 10:05 Bournemouth University 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £20
National Express 7h 5m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £22
National Express 7h 20m 07:25 Bournemouth Train Station 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £45

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bournemouth to Margate is £11 on 05/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Margate. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Margate.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Bournemouth to Margate, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Margate, with 6 offers.

All facts for Bournemouth to Margate bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 5 times by bus from Bournemouth to Margate in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Margate bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 6h 40m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Latest Coach 16:30
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 240.2 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Margate?

Every day, 5 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 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£12
Saturday 06/12
£12
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£11
Tuesday 09/12
£14
Wednesday 10/12
£17
Thursday 11/12
£14
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

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 £11, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Margate. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Margate, with £11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £17.

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.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

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.

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 £11 and takes 9h 25m. 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 £11 to £45. 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 5 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 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. 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 03:20. 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 16:30. 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
Economy

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

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