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Down House
Museum and former home of Charles Darwin at Downe, presenting his life, family rooms, study and gardens linked to his research.
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Overview: Train from Whitstable to Bromley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Whitstable to Bromley and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57.
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 70 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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 Whitstable to Bromley trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Whitstable and Bromley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£34
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Bromley
Things to do in Bromley
Discover the best of Bromley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bromley trip today.
- Recommended
Bromley Museum at the Priory
Local history museum inside the Priory, covering Orpington’s past with changing displays, archives and family-friendly exhibitions.
- Recommended
Brangwyn's Studio
Artist’s home and studio celebrating Sir Frank Brangwyn, with paintings, decorative schemes and insight into his working life.
- Must visit
Beckenham Place Park
Large historic park with lakes, woodland, a restored mansion, swimming lake and broad paths for walking near Beckenham.
- Recommended
Church House Gardens
Landscaped town-centre park with lakes, gardens and event spaces, ideal for a central stroll and seasonal outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Scadbury Park Nature Reserve
Popular park in Chislehurst with woods, meadows and open space for walking, picnics and relaxed time away from busy roads.
Steak and Kidney Pie
A pie of minced beef and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A longstanding South London pub staple and classic comfort food.
Fish and Chips
Battered cod or haddock with chips, usually served with mushy peas or curry sauce. A defining British takeaway and pub favourite in Bromley.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A familiar local pub dish across Greater London, valued for its hearty, everyday appeal.
Charcoal
Well-known steakhouse serving dry-aged beef, burgers and grills in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Tamasha
Stylish Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in central Bromley.
The Boleyn Tavern
Traditional pub near Bromley South serving cask ales, fish and chips, pies and Sunday roasts in a lively Victorian setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Accommodation is often cheaper than central London, but dining and rail fares still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or leave 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
TfL Oyster and contactless
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £15.60
To the city centre
London Victoria -> London Victoria, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 29 min
Best option: Southeastern train to London Victoria
- Price
- £15.60
- Duration
- 29 min
- Contactless bank cards and Oyster are accepted on TfL services and most National Rail services within London Zones 1-9. Touch in and out for the correct fare.
- For buses and trams, the adult Hopper fare is £1.75 and unlimited journeys within 1 hour are included. Daily bus and tram cap is £2.55.
FAQs: Whitstable to Bromley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable to Bromley 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 Bromley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Whitstable to Bromley is 70 km.
The first train from Whitstable to Bromley leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Whitstable to Bromley departs at 23:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitstable to Bromley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitstable and Bromley. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Whitstable to Bromley.
The train station in Whitstable that goes to Bromley is Whitstable station (WHI), and it arrives at Bromley South (BMS).
Booking trains from Whitstable to Bromley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Whitstable to Bromley offers occasional scenic views, particularly of the Kent countryside, as it passes through rural areas before reaching more urban surroundings closer to Bromley.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitstable to Bromley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitstable and Bromley
Most Whitstable to Bromley trains use the Whitstable to Bromley South station pair, with some services arriving at Eden Park. Use this guide to compare Whitstable and Bromley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whitstable
Arrival train stations in Bromley
Which Whitstable station do trains to Bromley leave from?
Trains from Whitstable to Bromley leave from Whitstable. The station is 1 km from Whitstable city centre at Whitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB.
WhitstableWhitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitstable from Whitstable city centre
Bus5, 914, 5A · 4m · £3 · every ~2 min
Whitstable train station facilities and services
Whitstable has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitstable.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitstable. 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 Whitstable: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitstable: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitstable: 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 for services towards London via the station forecourt off Old Bridge Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Margate via the entrance off Railway Avenue. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via Station 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bromley station do trains from Whitstable arrive at?
Trains from Whitstable to Bromley most often arrive at Bromley South. Some services arrive at Eden Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bromley arrival station.
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.
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