London to Broadstairs train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Broadstairs

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Broadstairs 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 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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
12:10PM1h55
London
02:05PMBroadstairs
$261One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:42AM2h18
London
10:00AMBroadstairs
$261One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:40AM1h47
London
09:27AMBroadstairs
$351One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
10:43AM2h16
London
12:59PMBroadstairs
$361One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
08:23AM2h17
London
10:40AMBroadstairs
$541One-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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Train
Bus

€27

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

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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

London to Broadstairs train times

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

Last updated at 3:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP19621 · P18657 · P19539
Delayed
8:03 AM 8:04 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h55
9:59 AM Broadstairs station (BSR)
2 transfers
southeasternP19689
Delayed
8:39 AM 8:40 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h24
10:07 AM 10:07 AMBroadstairs station (BSR)
0 transfersDirect
southeasternP19619 · P18655 · P19537
Delayed
9:06 AM 9:07 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h52
11:00 AM 11:00 AMBroadstairs station (BSR)
2 transfers
Saturday, December 13
southeastern7:40 AM London
1h47
9:27 AM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
southeastern8:23 AM London
2h17
10:40 AM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
southeastern9:20 AM London
1h45
11:05 AM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
southeastern10:43 AM London
2h16
12:59 PM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect
southeastern12:10 PM London
1h55
2:05 PM Broadstairs0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Broadstairs

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Trains from London to Broadstairs run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
00:10
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 London to Broadstairs trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Broadstairs 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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 London to Broadstairs

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from London to Broadstairs is feasible with a travel time of 1h 42m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). There are 7 train journeys available per day.
The distance by train from London to Broadstairs is 68 miles (110 km).
The train journey from London to Broadstairs offers a scenic experience, especially as it approaches the Kent coastline, providing views of the countryside, picturesque towns, and seaside landscapes.
The first train from London to Broadstairs leaves at 12:10 AM.
Train ticket prices from London to Broadstairs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
There is no high speed train available from London to Broadstairs.
The last train from London to Broadstairs leaves at 11:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from London to Broadstairs is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train from London to Broadstairs takes 1h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Broadstairs is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Broadstairs station (BSR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Broadstairs.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Broadstairs.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Broadstairs. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Broadstairs

London
Broadstairs
The major train station for departures in London is Alexandra Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandra Palace for your trip from London to Broadstairs.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:05 Saturday 07:40 - 14:40 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Cycle hub
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:40 - 13:20 Sunday 08:10 - 13:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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