- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
110 km
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Broadstairs to London without transferring at least once.
SE296100 · P86180
SE294900 · P86226
SE297000 · P86145
SE296900 · P86140
SE296300 · P86173
SE296900 · P86140
SE295600 · P86208
SE295100 · P86217
SE298100 · P85725
SE378000 · P85650Omio 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Broadstairs to London:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Broadstairs to London costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
The journey is about 4m faster (2h 2m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $44 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $75 (€60)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Broadstairs to London trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P85631 | On time 6:55 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 8:18 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86120 | On time 7:00 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 8:51 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86132 | On time 8:00 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 9:51 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85118 · P86138 | On time 8:27 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h54 | 10:21 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85118 | On time 8:27 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 10:08 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85118 · P89925 · P87145 | On time 8:27 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h17 | 10:44 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
P86239 · P90243 | On time 8:28 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 10:41 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85649 | 8:55 AM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 10:18 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86165 | On time 12:00 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 1:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85145 | On time 12:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 2:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85145 · P86169 | On time 12:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h54 | 2:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85145 · P89992 · P87345 | On time 12:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h17 | 2:44 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
P86268 · P90268 | On time 12:30 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h11 | 2:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85681 | 12:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 2:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86172 | On time 1:00 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 2:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85151 · P89851 · P87372 | On time 1:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h17 | 3:44 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
P85151 · P86176 | On time 1:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h54 | 3:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85151 | On time 1:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h43 | 3:10 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86277 · P90274 | On time 1:28 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 3:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85687 | 1:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 3:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86179 | 2:00 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 3:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85156 | On time 2:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 4:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85156 · P86183 | On time 2:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h53 | 4:20 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P86284 · P90280 | On time 2:28 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 4:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85693 | On time 2:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 4:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86186 | On time 3:00 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 4:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85161 · P89880 · P86945 | On time 3:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h17 | 5:44 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
P85161 · P86191 | On time 3:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h54 | 5:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85161 | On time 3:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 5:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86291 · P90286 | On time 3:28 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 5:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85173 | On time 5:26 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h42 | 7:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86206 | On time 5:32 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h49 | 7:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
J88394 | 5:52 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 8:05 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85710 | On time 5:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 7:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86211 | 5:58 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h53 | 7:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85178 | On time 6:26 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h42 | 8:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86215 | 6:33 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h48 | 8:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85716 | On time 6:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 8:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86219 | 6:58 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h53 | 8:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85184 | On time 7:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 9:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86222 | On time 7:34 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h47 | 9:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86225 | On time 8:00 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h51 | 9:51 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85190 · P86228 | On time 8:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h54 | 10:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85190 | On time 8:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h41 | 10:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P85190 · P89963 · P87218 | On time 8:27 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h17 | 10:44 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 2 transfers | |
P86330 · P90218 | On time 8:28 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 2h13 | 10:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1 transfer | |
P85732 | On time 8:55 PM Broadstairs station (BSR) | 1h23 | 10:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Broadstairs to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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