London to Broadstairs bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Broadstairs

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Broadstairs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Broadstairs will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave London for Broadstairs on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressNX022
11:00AM3h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
02:30PMBroadstairs, High Street
$191One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX022
07:30AM2h50
London, Victoria Coach Station
10:20AMBroadstairs, High Street
$201One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX022
02:30PM3h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:00PMBroadstairs, High Street
$211One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX022
09:30PM3h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:40AMBroadstairs, High Street
$211One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX022
02:30PM3h28
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:58PMSt Peters, Albion Road
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Broadstairs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Broadstairs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

London to Broadstairs Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:28PM
Duration
3h28
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

London to Broadstairs bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Broadstairs buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX0222:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
6:00 PM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0222:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h28
5:58 PM St Peters, Albion Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0226:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h18
9:18 PM St Peters, Albion Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0226:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
9:20 PM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0229:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
12:40 AM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0229:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h08
12:38 AM St Peters, Albion Road0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
national_expressNX0227:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
10:20 AM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02211:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
2:30 PM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Broadstairs

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Buses from London to Broadstairs run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average bus duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from London to BroadstairsYou can travel by bus between London to Broadstairs with National Express for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from London to Broadstairs

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Broadstairs by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Broadstairs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Broadstairs can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Broadstairs is $19 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Broadstairs bus travel time is 2 h 50 min   for the 68 mile (109 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Broadstairs leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London to Broadstairs leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 8 buses a day from London to Broadstairs which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Broadstairs, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Broadstairs. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Broadstairs from London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Broadstairs, High Street, located 0.1 miles (185 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Broadstairs from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Broadstairs is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Broadstairs from London including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Broadstairs:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Broadstairs for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Broadstairs depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Broadstairs, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Broadstairs.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Broadstairs:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Broadstairs:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Broadstairs.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Broadstairs with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Broadstairs with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Broadstairs with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Broadstairs

    London
    Broadstairs
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Broadstairs.
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
    information
    address
    Address
    London Baker Street (Gloucester Place), Gloucester Place 139, NW1 5AL
    London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
    information

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