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Chester to Margate Bus Schedule
Bus from Chester to Margate: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Chester to Margate. Traveling by bus from Chester to Margate usually takes around 15 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 220 mi (353 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 54m |
| Cheapest price | $48.14 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Chester to Margate?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chester to Margate. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 15h 49m | $48.14 |
Book National Express from Chester to Margate from $48. There are 2 trips per day offered by National Express from Chester to Margate and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Margate. In Chester, National Express departs to Margate from Gorse Stacks Bus Interchange . In Margate, National Express arrives at The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop .
An average trip on National Express from Chester to Margate takes 15 hours and 49 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Margate in 13 hours and 54 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chester to Margate
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 220 miles from Chester to Margate. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 54 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Chester to Margate, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chester?
Main departure station: Gorse Stacks Bus Interchange
Most buses depart from the main station in Chester.
All bus stations in Chester:
Gorse Stacks Bus Interchange
Where does the bus arrive in Margate?
Main arrival station: The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop
All buses from Chester arrive at one main station in Margate.
All bus stations in Margate:
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop
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