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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Broadstairs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Broadstairs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 74 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend to Broadstairs
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Trains from Gravesend to Broadstairs run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 22:47 |
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 Gravesend to Broadstairs trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Broadstairs from £13. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£13
Southeastern frequency
3 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: Gravesend to Broadstairs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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 train journey from Gravesend to Broadstairs offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with glimpses of the North Kent coastline and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
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.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Broadstairs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Broadstairs. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Broadstairs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £22.
To get from Gravesend to Broadstairs, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Broadstairs is by train, costing approximately £13.
Yes, a day trip from Gravesend to Broadstairs is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m with a frequency of 3 trains per day over a distance of 74 km.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Broadstairs is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Broadstairs station (BSR).
The train distance from Gravesend to Broadstairs is 74 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Broadstairs.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Broadstairs.
The train journey from Gravesend to Broadstairs covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Gravesend to Broadstairs leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Gravesend to Broadstairs departs at 22:47.
Trains from Gravesend to Broadstairs run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Broadstairs.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Broadstairs
Gravesend
Broadstairs
The major train station for departures in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your trip from Gravesend to Broadstairs.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: both sides of station
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Gravesend
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road
The major train station for arrivals in Broadstairs is Broadstairs. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Broadstairs for your journey to Broadstairs from Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 2 only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: upside
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Broadstairs
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Ramsgate: High Street bus stop opposite the convenience store. Towards Margate: High Street bus stop outside the convenience store.
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