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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE), including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
7:27 PM1h13Bromley South (BMS)8:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€61One-way0 transfers- 12:27 PM1h13Bromley South (BMS)1:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€101One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM1h13Bromley South (BMS)12:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€141One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM1h13Bromley South (BMS)1:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€101One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM1h13Bromley South (BMS)12:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€141One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 PM1h13Bromley South (BMS)8:40 PMCanterbury East (CBE)€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE):
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Canterbury East (CBE) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P86279 | On time 12:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h13 | 1:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86286 | On time 1:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h13 | 2:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86293 | On time 2:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h13 | 3:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86296 | On time 2:57 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h09 | 4:06 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86301 | On time 3:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h16 | 4:43 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86305 | On time 3:57 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h12 | 5:09 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86310 | On time 4:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h15 | 5:42 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P86315 · P85394 | On time 4:57 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h13 | 6:10 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 transfer | |
| P86318 | On time 5:27 PM Bromley South (BMS) | 1h10 | 6:37 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:36, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 9:36 AM |
Last train 1:27 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) 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 Canterbury East (CBE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Most Bromley South (BMS) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains use the Bromley South to Canterbury East station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley South (BMS) and Canterbury East (CBE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, 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: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, 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: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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