Broadstairs to Chatham train with Southeastern

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Compare coach and train for Broadstairs to Chatham

The cheapest option from Broadstairs to Chatham is coach, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Broadstairs to Chatham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 63 km

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Coach

£32

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£27

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Cheapest option

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 4m

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30m

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3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Broadstairs to Chatham by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Broadstairs to Chatham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Broadstairs to Chatham.

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Broadstairs to Chatham.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Broadstairs to Chatham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Broadstairs to Chatham

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Broadstairs to Chatham, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 58m.

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
Coach from £27
Distance
63 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Lowest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
58m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:26
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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
Coach from £27

Train companies: Southeastern from Broadstairs to Chatham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Broadstairs and Chatham from £27. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southeastern frequency
5 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

FAQs: Broadstairs to Chatham train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Broadstairs to Chatham is 63 km.
The first train from Broadstairs to Chatham leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Broadstairs to Chatham departs at 23:26.
Trains from Broadstairs to Chatham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Broadstairs to Chatham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Broadstairs and Chatham. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To get from Broadstairs to Chatham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Broadstairs to Chatham.
The train station in Broadstairs that goes to Chatham is Broadstairs station (BSR), and it arrives at Chatham station (CTM).
Booking trains from Broadstairs to Chatham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Broadstairs to Chatham offers views of charming Kent countryside, including coastal scenes near Broadstairs and rolling landscapes as the train heads inland, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Spending around three to four days in Chatham is ideal to explore its maritime history, enjoy local attractions, and relax in its scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Broadstairs to Chatham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Broadstairs and Chatham

Most Broadstairs to Chatham trains use the Broadstairs to Chatham station pair. Use this guide to compare Broadstairs and Chatham 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 Chatham

Which Broadstairs station do trains to Chatham leave from?

Trains from Broadstairs to Chatham 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 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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