Buses to Margate from Ramsgate

The journey to Margate from Ramsgate takes just 11 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 218 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Ramsgate at 05:00.

National Express schedule

National Express operates between Ramsgate and Margate 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 13
Shortest trip 14 minutes
First departure 05:00
Last departure 18:05

Travel from Ramsgate to Margate with Stagecoach South East in 11 minutes.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 205
Shortest trip 11 minutes
First departure 05:49
Last departure 23:28

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Ramsgate and Margate?

    Yes, buses operate daily from Ramsgate to Margate, departing as early as 05:00.

  • How long is the bus trip from Ramsgate to Margate?

    The fastest bus to Margate from Ramsgate takes 11 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 45 minutes longer.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Margate from Ramsgate?

    It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

  • Which bus companies operate between Ramsgate and Margate?

    Stagecoach South East and National Express run buses to Margate from Ramsgate.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Ramsgate to Margate?

    The first bus to Margate from Ramsgate leaves at 05:00. The journey takes 11 minutes.

  • When is the last bus to Margate from Ramsgate?

    The last bus leaves Ramsgate at 18:05, arriving into Margate at 18:25. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

Onward travel from Margate

Bus to Days Shortest trip Distance
Birchington-on-Sea
  • Daily
7 minutes 3.5 miles
Broadstairs
  • Daily
8 minutes 2.9 miles
Brockley
  • Daily
2 hours 10 minutes 62 miles
Canterbury
  • Daily
30 minutes 15 miles
Herne Bay
  • Daily except Sunday
28 minutes 11 miles
Kidbrooke
  • Daily
2 hours 59 miles
London
  • Daily
2 hours 30 minutes 66 miles
Ramsgate
  • Daily
11 minutes 3.4 miles
Saint Peters
  • Daily
6 minutes 1.7 miles
Sturry
  • Daily
37 minutes 13 miles
Westgate on Sea
  • Daily
6 minutes 2.1 miles