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Purley to Broadstairs train ticket prices

For a train from Purley to Broadstairs, Advance Tickets are available starting at £44.90*, with the average fare being £50.67. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Purley to Broadstairs train times

From Purley to Broadstairs, take the fastest train in 2h 25m, typically 2h 36m. Daily, 73 trains depart from Purley, with the first at 04:23 and the last at 23:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:57 Purley	10:27 Broadstairs	On time	2h 30m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:57 Purley	11:27 Broadstairs	On time	3h 30m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:27 Purley	11:03 Broadstairs	On time	2h 36m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:57 Purley	11:27 Broadstairs	On time	2h 30m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:57 Purley	12:27 Broadstairs	On time	3h 30m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Purley to Broadstairs Train journey information

Plan your journey from Purley 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.

First train	04:23
Last train	23:47
Departure station	Purley
Arrival station	Broadstairs
Distance	67 miles (108 km)
Journey time	From 2h 25m
Price	From £44.90
Train operators	London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Purley to Broadstairs train travel guide

The train journey from Purley to Broadstairs combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Purley, you can get to Broadstairs in just 2h 25m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Purley to Broadstairs?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Purley to Broadstairs?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Purley to Broadstairs train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Purley to Broadstairs by train?

The fastest train journey time from Purley to Broadstairs is 2h 25m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Purley to Broadstairs?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Purley to Broadstairs. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Purley to Broadstairs?

From Purley to Broadstairs, the main train operator is London Overground. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Purley to Broadstairs train timetables?

While Purley 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 Purley 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Purley to Broadstairs trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Purley 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

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How to buy cheap Purley to Broadstairs train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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