London to Broadstairs bus with National Express

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Broadstairs

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Buses per day

6

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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave London for Broadstairs on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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
    4:30 PM3h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:15 PMBroadstairs, High Street
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX022
    8:30 PM3h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:45 PMBroadstairs, High Street
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX022
    11:30 AM3h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:00 PMBroadstairs, High Street
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX022
    7:30 AM3h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:35 AMBroadstairs, High Street
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX401 · NX022
    1:20 PM6h55
    London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    8:15 PMBroadstairs, High Street
    $601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Southeastern

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

London to Broadstairs bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Broadstairs buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express11:30 AM London
3h30
3:00 PM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
national_express8:30 PM London
3h15
11:45 PM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
national_expressNX0227:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
10:35 AM Broadstairs, High Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02211:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
3:00 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 15m. 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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 days
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.
Learn more about National Express

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 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Broadstairs is $18 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Broadstairs is 2h 50m to travel the 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Broadstairs leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Broadstairs leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from London to Broadstairs with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct 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 companies who offer a service between London and Broadstairs and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Broadstairs from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Broadstairs is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Broadstairs including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Broadstairs for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Broadstairs:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Broadstairs depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since neither London nor Broadstairs are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Broadstairs among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Broadstairs, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the beach and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Scams involving overpriced food or drink at some beachfront cafes have been reported, so checking menus and prices beforehand is advisable. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.
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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, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
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London, Elephant and Castle
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