Train Edinburgh to Broadstairs from £182 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Broadstairs takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Broadstairs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 27m
Duration: 478 mi
Distance: £182
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 54m

£153–253

Edinburgh to Broadstairs train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Broadstairs. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Broadstairs at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

12:00 PM → 6:02 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
1:00 PM → 7:02 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
2:00 PM → 8:02 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 9:02 PM
6h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:03 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 2:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 3:04 PM
6h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:03 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 2:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 3:04 PM
6h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

5:50 AM → 12:03 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 1:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 2:03 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 3:04 PM
6h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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