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Yeovil to Margate

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:55 AM
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Yeovil to Margate

Yeovil is a town in Somerset, England, situated on the River Yeo. Margate is a seaside town in Kent, England, on the Isle of Thanet. The distance between Yeovil and Margate is approximately 150 miles (240 km). The journey by car takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Language

The official language of both Yeovil and Margate is English.

Currency

The currency of both Yeovil and Margate is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Yeovil and Margate is approximately 150 miles (240 km).

How to Reach

The following are some of the ways to reach Margate from Yeovil:

  • By car: The journey by car takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Yeovil and Margate. You will need to change trains at Bristol Temple Meads and London Victoria.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Yeovil and Margate, operated by National Express. The journey takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Yeovil to Margate:

  • Accommodation: £50-£150 per night
  • Food: £20-£50 per day
  • Transport: £20-£50 per day
  • Activities: £10-£50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Margate is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, it is also worth considering visiting during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October), when the weather is still mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Margate has a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from, serving a range of cuisines from around the world. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Whitstable oysters: These oysters are known for their plumpness and salty flavour.
  • Thanet strawberries: These strawberries are grown in the Isle of Thanet and are known for their sweetness and juiciness.
  • Fish and chips: This is a classic British dish that is always popular in seaside towns.

Where to Go

Margate has a variety of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Dreamland: This is a historic amusement park that has been recently renovated.
  • Turner Contemporary: This is an art gallery that houses a collection of works by J.M.W. Turner and other British artists.
  • The Old Town: This is a charming area of Margate that is home to a variety of independent shops and restaurants.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Yeovil to Margate:

  1. What is the distance between Yeovil and Margate? The distance between Yeovil and Margate is approximately 150 miles (240 km).
  2. How long does it take to get from Yeovil to Margate by car? The journey by car takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  3. Is there a direct train service between Yeovil and Margate? No, there is no direct train service between Yeovil and Margate.
  4. What is the best time to visit Margate? The best time to visit Margate is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.
  5. What are some of the local specialties in Margate? Some of the local specialties in Margate include Whitstable oysters, Thanet strawberries, and fish and chips.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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