- Must visit
Dickens House Museum
Charles Dickens’ former holiday home above Viking Bay. Small rooms and displays reveal the writer’s connections to Broadstairs.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexley to Broadstairs
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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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
Complete guide to Broadstairs
Things to do in Broadstairs
Discover the best of Broadstairs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Broadstairs trip today.
- Recommended
Crampton Tower Museum
Compact local history museum covering fishing, seaside holidays and town life. A useful introduction to Broadstairs and St Peter’s past.
The Little Art Gallery
Seasonal gallery space showing contemporary exhibitions in a restored Victorian pavilion by the sea. Good for art with a coastal backdrop.
- Must visit
Viking Bay
Broad sandy bay framed by cliffs and the promenade. It is the town’s signature seaside area for views, beach walks and classic resort character.
- Must visit
Viking Coastal Trail
Long cliff and beachside walking route linking bays and sea views. It is one of the best ways to experience Broadstairs on foot.
- Recommended
Broadstairs Harbour
Compact harbour area with fishing heritage, boat views and easy access to the beach. A photogenic stop at the heart of Broadstairs.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Kent coast, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long shellfish tradition in nearby Whitstable and Thanet.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered local cod or haddock with chips, a classic seaside meal in Broadstairs and across the Kent coast.
- Gluten-free
Whelks
A traditional British shellfish dish of whelks served cold with vinegar and pepper, common at Kent seaside stalls.
Morelli's Gelato
Popular ice cream parlour and café on the seafront, known for house-made gelato, sundaes and light café dishes.
Sargasso
Stylish restaurant and bar in nearby Cliftonville, known for modern small plates, cocktails and a smart dining room.
The Tartar Frigate
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in a relaxed coastal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Broadstairs is moderate for the Kent coast: dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation can be costly. Local buses and trains add manageable transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bexley to Broadstairs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexley 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.
There is no night train service from Bexley to Broadstairs.
Booking trains from Bexley to Broadstairs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spend at least two to three days in Broadstairs to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy local restaurants, visit historical sites like Bleak House, and take leisurely walks along the Viking Coastal Trail.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bexley to Broadstairs.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bexley and Broadstairs
Most Bexley to Broadstairs trains use the Bexley to Broadstairs station pair. Use this guide to compare Bexley and Broadstairs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexley
Arrival train stations in Broadstairs
Which Bexley station do trains to Broadstairs leave from?
Trains from Bexley to Broadstairs leave from Bexley. The station is from Bexley city centre at Bexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ.
BexleyBexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexley from Bexley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Dartford: Bus stop D on Bexley High Street. Towards Sidcup: Bus stop E on Bexley High Street
Bexley train station facilities and services
Bexley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bexley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexley. 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 Bexley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via subway, 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: No.
Which Broadstairs station do trains from Bexley arrive at?
Trains from Bexley to Broadstairs arrive at Broadstairs. Broadstairs is from Broadstairs city centre.
BroadstairsBroadstairs station, Lloyd Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1HZ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Broadstairs from Broadstairs city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Ramsgate: High Street bus stop opposite the convenience store. Towards Margate: High Street bus stop outside the convenience store.
Broadstairs train station facilities and services
Broadstairs has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broadstairs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Broadstairs. 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 Broadstairs: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Broadstairs: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broadstairs: 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.
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