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Which bus from Gillingham to Margate is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Gillingham 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
£9
tomorrow
£9
Friday
£10
Saturday
£9
Sunday
£9
Monday
£9
Tuesday
£9

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 06:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 7h 55m 15:35 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 20m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 06:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 7h 55m 15:35 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 20m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 06:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £10
National Express 6h 25m 11:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 18:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £10
National Express 5h 20m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 6h 10m 15:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £12
National Express 5h 45m 18:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £13
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gillingham to Margate via London, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 55m
      0
      15:35
      Gillingham
      Hempstead Valley
      16:25
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      20:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      23:30
      Margate
      Bus Stop
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 06:55 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 50m 15:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 21:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 45m 18:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 6h 5m 11:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 5h 5m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:10 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 06:55 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 50m 15:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 21:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 6h 5m 11:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £12
National Express 5h 5m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:10 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £13
National Express 5h 45m 18:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 06:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 6h 10m 15:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 45m 18:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 20m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11
National Express 6h 5m 11:40 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 06:15 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 7h 55m 15:35 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £9
National Express 5h 20m 05:05 Gillingham Hempstead Valley 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Gillingham to Margate is £9 on 16/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Gillingham 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 5 daily coaches from Gillingham to Margate. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Gillingham and Margate.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 11 coaches from Gillingham to Margate, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Gillingham and Margate, with 4 offers.

All facts for Gillingham to Margate bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 4 times by bus from Gillingham to Margate in one click. Book your Gillingham to Margate bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 5h 5m
Earliest Coach 05:05
Latest Coach 15:35
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 58.0 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Gillingham to Margate?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Gillingham for Margate. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
£9
Thursday 17/09
£9
Friday 18/09
£10
Saturday 19/09
£9
Sunday 20/09
£9
Monday 21/09
£9
Tuesday 22/09
£9
Wednesday 23/09
£9
Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
£9
Saturday 26/09
Sunday 27/09
£9
Monday 28/09
£9
Tuesday 29/09
£9
Wednesday 30/09
£9
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
Saturday 03/10
£9
Sunday 04/10
£10
Monday 05/10
£9
Tuesday 06/10
£9
Wednesday 07/10
£9
Thursday 08/10
£9
Friday 09/10
£9
Saturday 10/10
£9
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Gillingham to Margate

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham to Margate, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Gillingham to Margate. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gillingham to Margate, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £9.

How to save money travelling from Gillingham 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham and Margate

Here is a map with all coach stations in Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Margate

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Margate bus

How much does a Gillingham Margate coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Gillingham Margate bus trip is available from £9 and takes 8h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £14. 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 Gillingham Margate route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Gillingham 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 Gillingham take?

The quickest coach from Gillingham to Margate is provided by National Express and takes 5h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gillingham to Margate?

The earliest bus to Margate departs from Gillingham at 05:05. 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 Gillingham to Margate?

The latest bus to Margate departs from Gillingham at 15:35. 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 Gillingham Margate route?

Passengers looking to travel from Gillingham 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 Gillingham and Margate?

You can check all the direct connections between Gillingham 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 Gillingham?

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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Margate on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Gillingham to Margate?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Gillingham and Margate. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Gillingham to Margate?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Gillingham and Margate change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Gillingham and to Margate

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