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Overview: Train from Broadstairs to Bearsted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Broadstairs to Bearsted and enjoy the approximately 61 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:55.
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
Distance 61 km |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 21:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Broadstairs to Bearsted trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Broadstairs to Bearsted.
The train distance from Broadstairs to Bearsted is 61 km.
The first train from Broadstairs to Bearsted leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Broadstairs to Bearsted departs at 21:55.
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Things to do in Bearsted
Discover the best of Bearsted — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bearsted trip today.
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Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Living history museum near Maidstone with historic farm buildings, period displays and hands-on exhibits about Kent life.
Kent Life Aviation Museum
Small aviation museum at Kent Life with aircraft and memorabilia, offering an interesting look at local flying history.
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Bearsted Green
Village green at the heart of Bearsted, lined with mature trees and traditional buildings, ideal for a relaxed local stroll.
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Mote Park
Popular country park with lakes, woodland trails and family-friendly paths, good for walking, wildlife watching and open views.
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Hucking Estate
Large ancient woodland east of Bearsted, valued for seasonal colour, waymarked trails and a quieter local walking experience.
Kentish Huffkin Pie
A Kentish pie of apples, onions and bacon, often linked with hop-picking communities. It is a rustic county classic with sweet-savoury flavours.
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Kentish Huffkins
Small yeast rolls from Kent, traditionally eaten split and filled with fruit, cheese or bacon. They are a long-standing local bakery speciality.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kentish Wine
Biddenden vineyards produce still and sparkling wines in Kent. English wine is a regional speciality thanks to the county’s long growing tradition.
The Black Horse Inn
Established dining pub in nearby Thurnham with seasonal British cooking and a smart countryside atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
The White Horse
Traditional village pub in Bearsted with classic British dishes, real ales and a relaxed local atmosphere near the Green.
The Oak on the Green
Well-known pub and dining room by Bearsted Green, serving British favourites and drinks in a polished yet comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a Kent village: meals and coffee are typical South East England prices, while accommodation and rail trips to London can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 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.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.80
- Day pass
- £10.00
To the city centre
Maidstone East -> Maidstone Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bearsted station is managed by Southeastern, and National Rail is the official journey-planning app for train travel in Great Britain.
- For local bus fares in Kent, Kent County Council directs passengers to check prices with the bus operator; contactless payment availability varies by operator.
FAQs: Broadstairs to Bearsted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broadstairs to Bearsted 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 Bearsted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Broadstairs to Bearsted in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Broadstairs to Bearsted.
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Important Stations and Airports in Broadstairs and Bearsted
Most Broadstairs to Bearsted trains use the Broadstairs to Bearsted station pair. Use this guide to compare Broadstairs and Bearsted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Broadstairs
Arrival train stations in Bearsted
Which Broadstairs station do trains to Bearsted leave from?
Trains from Broadstairs to Bearsted leave from Broadstairs. The station is from Broadstairs city centre at Broadstairs station, Lloyd Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1HZ.
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.
Which Bearsted station do trains from Broadstairs arrive at?
Trains from Broadstairs to Bearsted arrive at Bearsted. Bearsted is from Bearsted city centre.
BearstedBearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bearsted from Bearsted city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Ashford: Bus stop in Ware Street, outside the station car park. Towards Maidstone: Bus stop in Ware Street, opposite the station car park.
Bearsted train station facilities and services
Bearsted has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bearsted. 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 Bearsted: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bearsted: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bearsted: 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: Platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Broadstairs to Bearsted
Check train stations information for Broadstairs and Bearsted, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Broadstairs that goes to Bearsted is Broadstairs, and it arrives at Bearsted.
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