Bus Tickets from Margate to Dartford

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop B)
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Dartford
    Destination location: Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop B)
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Dartford
    Destination location: Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop B)
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Dartford
    Destination location: Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop B)
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Dartford
    Destination location: Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate Bus Stop (Stop B)
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Dartford
    Destination location: Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Margate to Dartford

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$45Average Duration2h
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$52 - US$52Average Duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Margate to Dartford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Dartford. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Margate to Dartford: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Average Bus Trip Duration2h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure6:27am
Distance79 km
Latest bus departure3:55pm

Margate to Dartford Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Dartford from Margate, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Margate - Dartford

  1. How long does it take to get to Dartford from Margate by bus?

    The bus ride from Margate to Dartford takes 2h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Dartford in 1h 45m

  2. What is the distance between Margate and Dartford?

    The distance between Margate and Dartford is approximately 82 km (51 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Dartford?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Margate to Dartford. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$20, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much is the bus from Margate to Dartford?

    The bus from Margate to Dartford will cost you US$21, on average.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from Margate to Dartford?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Margate to Dartford. The round-trip travel time is approximately 3h 30m. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Dartford.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-03
US$19
05-04
US$19
Today
US$19
05-06
US$19
05-07
US$19
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05-09
US$19
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Margate to Dartford was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Margate to Dartford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Margate to Dartford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-05-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Margate and Dartford!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Margate to Dartford, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Margate to Dartford.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Margate to Dartford, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Margate to Dartford?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Margate by bus?

Bus from Margate to Dartford

You can also go to Dartford by train

Train from Margate to Dartford

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