Popular Margate Bus Routes

With its sandy beaches, Dreamland amusement park and trendy town centres, it's no surprise that Thanet is one of the most popular seaside destinations in the South East. 

Exploring the region is easy when you choose Stagecoach. Whether you're trying to pack as many sights as you can into a short weekend trip or you're looking for reliable travel to and from work, we've got it covered. Discover more about Stagecoach in Thanet below. 

Margate bus tickets and passes

First-time visitor or long-time resident, whatever your experience is with Thanet you can always put your trust in Stagecoach when it comes to travel. We have a range of tickets and bus passes available, and you can purchase them online, via the Stagecoach app or on board from one of our friendly drivers. 

Alongside our standard, low-cost single and return tickets, we also have a DayRider available. It's perfect if you'll be making multiple trips in one day - just pay once and ride on as many Stagecoach buses as you like for no extra cost!

If you're staying in the area for longer, check out our MegaRiders instead. Weekly, over a week and longer than a week bus passes are all available, saving you plenty on regular travel. Select the zones you'd like including in your pass to make the most of your MegaRider.

Here at Stagecoach we offer further discounts for students with our StudentRider, which can be used at any time of the year with a valid student ID. We also have concessionary passes for anyone over State Pension age, or with certain disabilities. Just contact your local council, and we'll send you a pass for free travel. 

Travel around Thanet

We're proud to provide reliable transport to, from and all around Thanet, our routes can get you to wherever you need to be in no time. Whether you need to head into the centre of Margate regularly for work, or you want to visit nearby towns and cities, you'll be able to get there safely with Stagecoach.

Specialised bus services for Margate

You can find timetables for all of our Margate services online, but our most popular route has to be our specialised LOOP bus. Travelling through Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate, we make sure residents and tourists alike stay well-connected.

Travel in Thanet

Making the most of Thanet is easy when you ride with Stagecoach. Our modern buses are perfect for locals and tourists alike; the main LOOP bus in will take you to all the major tourist attractions in a matter of minutes and passes through more residential areas like Cliftonville and Ramsgate. With the LOOP running every 8 minutes, it's the best way to explore the isle. 

Regular travellers can save even more with our range of discounted bus passes, and you can cut down costs by opting for our services rather than trains to get around the South East. Our prices never fluctuate at peak times or during the holidays, and you can plan journeys in advance by buying tickets online or through the Stagecoach app. 

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