- 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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6:543h10Horsham10:04Broadstairs£871One-way3 changes
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Horsham to Broadstairs train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Broadstairs trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 9:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 6:50 Horsham | 3h14 | 10:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Horsham | 3h10 | 10:04 Broadstairs | 3 changes | |
| 7:20 Horsham | 2h46 | 10:06 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 8:00 Horsham | 3h04 | 11:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 8:20 Horsham | 2h45 | 11:05 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 9:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 12:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 10:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 13:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 11:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 14:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 11:50 Horsham | 3h14 | 15:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 11:55 Horsham | 3h09 | 15:04 Broadstairs | 3 changes | |
| 12:20 Horsham | 2h45 | 15:05 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 13:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 16:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 14:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 17:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 15:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 18:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Horsham | 2h54 | 18:44 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 15:55 Horsham | 2h49 | 18:44 Broadstairs | 3 changes | |
| 16:24 Horsham | 2h46 | 19:10 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 17:20 Horsham | 2h48 | 20:08 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 17:50 Horsham | 3h14 | 21:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 17:54 Horsham | 3h10 | 21:04 Broadstairs | 3 changes | |
| 18:20 Horsham | 2h47 | 21:07 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 19:20 Horsham | 2h44 | 22:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 20:20 Horsham | 2h44 | 23:04 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 21:20 Horsham | 2h43 | 0:03 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| 22:20 Horsham | 3h04 | 1:24 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 5:15 Horsham | 2h56 | 8:11 Broadstairs | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Broadstairs
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsham to Broadstairs run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 09:27. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 40m.
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Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 9:27 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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.
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Broadstairs trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Broadstairs from £80. 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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£87
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£80
Southern frequency
11 a day
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: Horsham to Broadstairs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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 Horsham to Broadstairs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Horsham to Broadstairs covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Horsham to Broadstairs is 127 km.
The first train from Horsham to Broadstairs leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Horsham to Broadstairs departs at 9:27.
Trains from Horsham to Broadstairs run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Broadstairs.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Broadstairs.
To travel from Horsham to Broadstairs, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Broadstairs.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Broadstairs is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Broadstairs station (BSR).
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Broadstairs is by train, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Horsham 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 Horsham to Broadstairs offers varied scenery, with sections passing through the picturesque countryside of West Sussex and Kent, providing views of rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Horsham to Broadstairs is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 40m and the distance is 127 km. However, there are 9 trains available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Broadstairs.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Broadstairs
Most Horsham to Broadstairs trains use the Horsham to Broadstairs station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Broadstairs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Broadstairs
Which Horsham station do trains to Broadstairs leave from?
Trains from Horsham to Broadstairs leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre
Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Horsham train station facilities and services
Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Broadstairs station do trains from Horsham arrive at?
Trains from Horsham 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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