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Place
  
Broadstairs

Station code
  
BSR

DfT category
  
E

Opened
  
1863

Local authority
  
Thanet

Grid reference
  
TR391679

Managed by
  
Southeastern

2011/12
  
0.571 million

Number of platforms
  
2

Broadstairs railway station

Address
  
Broadstairs CT10 2AJ, United Kingdom

Similar
  
Westgate‑on‑Sea railway station, Dumpton Park railway st, Margate railway station, Ramsgate railway station, Deal railway station

Broadstairs railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the seaside town of Broadstairs, Kent. It is 77 miles 9 chains (124.1 km) down-line from London Victoria and is situated between Margate and Dumpton Park.

Contents

The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.

Trains to London can run either way through the station, depending on the route either via Margate or Ramsgate.

History

The station opened on 5 October 1863.

A high-speed service to London St Pancras, began on 13 December 2009.

A woman was killed by a train in 2015 at the station.

Services

As of December 2015 the typical off-peak service from the station is:

  • 1 tph to London St Pancras via Chatham and Ebbsfleet International (High Speed)
  • 1 tph to London St Pancras via Ramsgate, Deal, Dover Priory, and Ashford International (High Speed)
  • 1 tph to London St Pancras via Ramsgate, Canterbury West, Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International (High Speed)
  • 1 tph to Margate (High Speed)
  • 1 tph to London Victoria via Chatham and Bromley South (Main Line)
  • 1 tph to Ramsgate (Main Line)

    • References

    Broadstairs railway station Wikipedia
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