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London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs train ticket prices

Travelling from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs by train? Find fares from as low as €20.07. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs train timetable

From London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs, take the fastest train in 1h 23m, typically 1h 52m. Daily, 41 trains depart from London St. Pancras International, with the first at 06:37 and the last at 23:40. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

DepartsArrivesOperator

18:40

London St. Pancras International
1h 28m, Direct

20:08

Broadstairs
Southeastern
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19:20

London St. Pancras International
1h 45m, Direct

21:05

Broadstairs
Southeastern
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19:40

London St. Pancras International
1h 27m, Direct

21:07

Broadstairs
Southeastern
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20:20

London St. Pancras International
1h 45m, Direct

22:05

Broadstairs
Southeastern
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20:40

London St. Pancras International
1h 24m, Direct

22:04

Broadstairs
Southeastern
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London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs train tickets and times

Plan your journey from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs 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.

Price
From €20.07
Arrival station
Distance
68 miles (110km)
Journey time
1h 23m
First train
06:37
Last train
23:40
Frequency
41

Southeastern Railway: London St Pancras International to Broadstairs trains

By Joshua Pearson | Updated May 20, 2026

Travel from London St Pancras International to Broadstairs in around 1 hour 29 minutes with Southeastern Railway.

This scenic route from London St Pancras International to Broadstairs takes you out of central London and into the Kent countryside. Along the way, you’ll pass through historic towns such as Ashford, Canterbury and Ramsgate, with views of fields, villages and the seaside as you get near Broadstairs.

Southeastern Railway is the main train operator on this route, providing both high-speed and regional services across London, Kent and some of East Sussex. The network includes routes to Canterbury, Margate, Dover, Tunbridge Wells, and other key destinations in the South East.

Departing from London St Pancras International

London St Pancras International is a major transport hub, keeping the city connected. It offers excellent transport links, including connections to the London Underground, local buses and taxi services. The station also serves as the departure point for Eurostar trains to Europe.

From St Pancras International, you’ll find regular trains to Broadstairs operated by Southeastern Railway. Whether you’re heading there for the day or a longer holiday, the London St Pancras International to Broadstairs route is ideal for travellers heading to the Kent coast.

Main stops

There are a handful of stops between London St Pancras International to Broadstairs, including Stratford International, Ashford International, Canterbury West, Thanet Parkway and Ramsgate.

Arriving at Broadstairs

Broadstairs station is a short walk from the town centre and the seafront. Served by Southeastern, regular trains run to and from London St Pancras International, London Victoria, Ramsgate and Dover Priory, providing easy connections across the region.

Once you arrive in Broadstairs, you’ll find popular attractions close by, including Viking Bay, Dickens House Museum and a high street filled with cafes and shops. The railway station is the ideal place for exploring Broadstairs’ sandy beaches, coastal walks and historic sites.

Southeastern Railway train classes 

  • Standard Class: Going from London to Broadstairs Standard Class with Southeastern is a relaxed and convenient option. Most trains offer Wi-Fi and you’ll often find fold-down trays or shared tables for added comfort. Some services also feature power sockets, depending on the train. To buy cheap train tickets, consider booking in advance and using a railcard to save up to a third on your fare. 
  • First Class: London St Pancras International to Broadstairs First Class is not an option with Southeastern Railway, and Standard Class is the only option.

Southeastern train travel advice

Make your journey from London to St Pancras International to Broadstairs as smooth as possible by reviewing the guidance below: 

  • Luggage - You can take multiple bags on Southeastern trains. There’s space for small hand luggage above your seat, along with larger luggage storage areas at the ends of carriages.
  • Bicycles - Folding bikes are allowed on Southeastern trains. If you’re travelling with a full-sized bicycle, check for any peak-time restrictions, especially during weekday rush hours. 
  • Children - Kids under 5 years old travel free with an adult, and those aged 5 to 15 can enjoy discounted fares. You can save even more with a railcard.
  • Pets - You can bring up to two small pets for free on Southeastern Railway trains. Dogs must be kept on a lead, and smaller animals should be placed in a suitable pet carrier. 
  • Passenger Assist - Southeastern provides assistance for passengers with additional needs. Whether you need help boarding, navigating the station or changing trains, support is available with Southeastern Railway.   
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Why book London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs trains with TrainPal?

  • Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?

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  • Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?

    TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southeastern, Thameslink, London Underground on the London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.

London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs train travel guide

Taking the train from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London St. Pancras International, you can arrive at Broadstairs in just 1h 23m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs?

The average fare from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs is approximately €20.07, 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.

What is the best way to travel from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs.

What is the fastest train from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs?

The fastest train journey time from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs is 1h 23m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs train timetables?

While London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs 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 London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs 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?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs route?

The route from London St. Pancras International to Broadstairs is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • 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.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.