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Canterbury to Bromley South train timetable
From Canterbury to Bromley South, take the fastest train in 1h 13m, typically 1h 16m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Canterbury, with the first at 05:19 and the last at 23:19. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:47 Canterbury East | 1h 15m, Direct | 18:02 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:17 Canterbury East | 1h 15m, Direct | 18:32 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:47 Canterbury East | 1h 15m, Direct | 19:02 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
18:17 Canterbury East | 1h 15m, Direct | 19:32 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
18:47 Canterbury East | 1h 15m, Direct | 20:02 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury to Bromley South train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Canterbury to Bromley South with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Canterbury to Bromley South train travel guide
The train journey from Canterbury to Bromley South combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Canterbury, you can get to Bromley South in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Canterbury to Bromley South?
The average fare from Canterbury to Bromley South is approximately €6.26, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Canterbury to Bromley South?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury to Bromley South?
The fastest train journey time from Canterbury to Bromley South is 1h 13m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Canterbury to Bromley South?
No, there are no direct trains from Canterbury to Bromley South. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Canterbury to Bromley South?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Canterbury to Bromley South train timetables?
While Canterbury to Bromley South trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Canterbury to Bromley South is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Canterbury to Bromley South trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Canterbury to Bromley South are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Canterbury to Bromley South route?
The Canterbury to Bromley South route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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