- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley to Broadstairs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 23 Sept
17
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley to Broadstairs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley to Broadstairs will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 17 trains from Bromley to Broadstairs, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
6:051h54Bromley7:59Broadstairs£501One-way1 change- 6:571h35Bromley8:32Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 7:271h37Bromley9:04Broadstairs£501One-way1 change
- 8:001h31Bromley9:31Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 8:301h34Bromley10:04Broadstairs£501One-way1 change
- 8:591h29Bromley10:28Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 9:571h30Bromley11:27Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 10:571h30Bromley12:27Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 11:571h30Bromley13:27Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
- 12:571h30Bromley14:27Broadstairs£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Bromley to Broadstairs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley to Broadstairs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bromley to Broadstairs is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Bromley to Broadstairs is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bromley and Broadstairs.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 34m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bromley to Broadstairs train times
The table below shows live departures for Bromley to Broadstairs trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:27 Bromley | 1h45 | 17:12 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 15:57 Bromley | 1h45 | 17:42 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Bromley | 1h45 | 18:12 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 16:57 Bromley | 1h41 | 18:38 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:27 Bromley | 1h38 | 19:05 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 17:59 Bromley | 1h32 | 19:31 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:27 Bromley | 1h38 | 20:05 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 18:59 Bromley | 1h31 | 20:30 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 21:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 19:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 21:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 22:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 20:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 22:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 23:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 21:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 23:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:57 Bromley | 7h02 | 6:59 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 6:05 Bromley | 1h54 | 7:59 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 6:57 Bromley | 1h35 | 8:32 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 9:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Bromley | 1h31 | 9:31 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Bromley | 1h34 | 10:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 8:59 Bromley | 1h29 | 10:28 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 11:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 9:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 11:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 12:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 10:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 12:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 13:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 11:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 13:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 14:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 12:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 14:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 15:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
| 13:57 Bromley | 1h30 | 15:27 Broadstairs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 Bromley | 1h37 | 16:04 Broadstairs | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromley to Broadstairs
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bromley to Broadstairs run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Southeastern from Bromley to Broadstairs trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Bromley and Broadstairs from £18. 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£18
Southeastern frequency
6 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
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: Bromley to Broadstairs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bromley to Broadstairs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Bromley to Broadstairs covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bromley to Broadstairs is 99 km.
The first train from Bromley to Broadstairs leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Bromley to Broadstairs departs at 23:57.
Trains from Bromley to Broadstairs run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bromley to Broadstairs.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bromley and Broadstairs. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Bromley to Broadstairs.
The train station in Bromley that goes to Broadstairs is Bromley South (BMS), and it arrives at Broadstairs station (BSR).
The cheapest way to get from Bromley to Broadstairs is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Bromley to Broadstairs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bromley to Broadstairs offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside, including rolling fields and coastal scenery as you approach Broadstairs, making it a relatively scenic trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Bromley to Broadstairs.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bromley and Broadstairs
Most Bromley to Broadstairs trains use the Bromley South to Broadstairs station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley and Broadstairs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bromley
Arrival train stations in Broadstairs
Which Bromley station do trains to Broadstairs leave from?
Trains from Bromley to Broadstairs leave from Bromley South. The station is 1 km from Bromley city centre at Bromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX.
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bus208, 358, 320 · 7m · £2 · every ~72 min
208, 358, 320 · 8m · £2 · every ~72 min
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. 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 Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: 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.
Eden ParkEden Park station, Upper Elmers End Road, Eden Park, Greater London, BR3 3DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Eden Park from Bromley city centre
Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus358 · 14m · £2 · every ~29 min
358 · 16m · £2 · every ~29 min
Sl5 · 22m · £2 · every ~21 min
Eden Park train station facilities and services
Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. 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 Eden Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: 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 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Broadstairs station do trains from Bromley arrive at?
Trains from Bromley 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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