Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bromley South (BMS) for London Blackfriars (BFR) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

Thameslink
13:590h35
Bromley South (BMS)
14:34London Blackfriars (BFR)
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:290h35
Bromley South (BMS)
09:04London Blackfriars (BFR)
£101One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
06:031h01
Bromley South (BMS)
07:04London Blackfriars (BFR)
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP74661+thameslinkG25092
On time
06:03 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
06:39 London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 change
thameslinkW59724
On time
06:23 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
06:59 London Blackfriars (BFR)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP74654+thameslinkG25106
On time
06:33 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
07:09 London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 change
thameslinkW59727
On time
06:53 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
07:29 London Blackfriars (BFR)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP74647+thameslinkG25120
On time
07:03 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
07:39 London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 change
thameslinkW59730
On time
07:23 Bromley South (BMS)
0h36
07:59 London Blackfriars (BFR)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 35m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
35m
First train
04:53
Last train
22:03
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Bromley South (BMS) and London Blackfriars (BFR) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
35m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
4 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

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
36m
Cheapest Price
£10
Southeastern frequency
4 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: Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 London Blackfriars (BFR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is 15 km.
The train journey from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) departs at 22:03.
Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, a day trip from Bromley South to London Blackfriars is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covers a distance of 15 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
The train journey from Bromley South to London Blackfriars is primarily urban and suburban, with views of residential areas, parks, and occasional glimpses of the River Thames as you approach central London. It is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bromley South (BMS) and London Blackfriars (BFR). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Booking trains from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Yes, you can take the train from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
To travel from Bromley South (BMS) to London Blackfriars (BFR), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bromley South (BMS) and London Blackfriars (BFR)

Bromley
London
The major train station for departures in Bromley is Bromley South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bromley South for your trip from Bromley to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: There is a WH Smith and a shoe repair shop located on the station.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: at the right hand side of station building
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Bromley South
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop Z outside Tesco

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