Broadstairs to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Broadstairs to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Broadstairs to London will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Broadstairs for London on Sat, Dec 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

Southeastern
07:00AM1h51
Broadstairs
08:51AMLondon
$221One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
03:49AM2h38
Broadstairs
06:27AMLondon
$221One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
08:00AM1h51
Broadstairs
09:51AMLondon
$241One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:27AM1h56
Broadstairs
09:23AMLondon
$341One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
11:27AM1h54
Broadstairs
01:21PMLondon
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Broadstairs to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Broadstairs to London 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 1m. 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 €15.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Train
Bus

€25

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Southeastern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Broadstairs to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Broadstairs to London trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern4:19 PM Broadstairs
2h04
6:23 PM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern5:19 PM Broadstairs
2h02
7:21 PM London0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 13
southeastern3:49 AM Broadstairs
2h38
6:27 AM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern7:27 AM Broadstairs
1h56
9:23 AM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern8:00 AM Broadstairs
1h51
9:51 AM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern11:27 AM Broadstairs
1h54
1:21 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Broadstairs to London

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Trains from Broadstairs to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
00:01
Last train
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Broadstairs to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Broadstairs and London from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Broadstairs to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broadstairs to London by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Train ticket prices from Broadstairs to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Broadstairs to London offers scenic views, particularly along the Kent coastline and through the picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable and pleasant travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Broadstairs to London is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
Yes, a day trip from Broadstairs to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 68 miles (110 km). Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Broadstairs to London.
The train from Broadstairs to London takes 1h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Broadstairs that goes to London is Broadstairs station (BSR), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The distance by train from Broadstairs to London is 68 miles (110 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Broadstairs to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Broadstairs to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Broadstairs to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The first train from Broadstairs to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Broadstairs to London leaves at 11:50 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Broadstairs to London

Broadstairs
London
The major train station for departures in Broadstairs is Broadstairs. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broadstairs for your trip from Broadstairs to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 from main entrance for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance from ramp off The Broadway. Step free interchange between platforms via road and steep paths in excess of 400 metres. Stepped access within station via the footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 2 only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: upside
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Broadstairs
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Ramsgate: High Street bus stop opposite the convenience store. Towards Margate: High Street bus stop outside the convenience store.

Most popular train connections from Broadstairs

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