| Bromley South | |
| Symbol: | rail |
| Fare Zone: | 5 |
| Manager: | Southeastern |
| Locale: | Bromley |
| Borough: | London Borough of Bromley |
| Dft Category: | B |
| Platforms: | 4 |
| Railexits0405: | 4.573 |
| Railexits0506: | 4.475 |
| Railexits0607: | 5.736 |
| Railexits0708: | 6.048 |
| Railexits0809: | 5.796 |
| Railexits0910: | 5.538 |
| Railexits1011: | 5.764 |
| Railint1011: | 0.604 |
| Railexits1112: | 5.867 |
| Railint1112: | 0.707 |
| Railexits1213: | 6.014 |
| Railint1213: | 0.731 |
| Railexits1314: | 6.869 |
| Railint1314: | 0.783 |
| Railexits1415: | 7.381 |
| Railint1415: | 0.867 |
| Railexits1516: | 8.317 |
| Railint1516: | 1.033 |
| Railexits1617: | 8.532 |
| Railint1617: | 1.001 |
| Railexits1718: | 8.552 |
| Railint1718: | 1.050 --> |
| Railexits1819: | 8.368 |
| Railint1819: | 1.145 |
| Railexits1920: | 7.974 |
| Railint1920: | 1.116 |
| Railexits2021: | 2.025 |
| Railint2021: | 0.246 |
| Railexits2122: | 4.599 |
| Railint2122: | 0.570 |
| Railexits2223: | 5.543 |
| Railint2223: | 0.764 |
| Railcode: | BMS |
| Years1: | 5 July 1858[1] |
| Events1: | Opened as Bromley[2] |
| Years3: | 1 June 1899[3] |
| Events3: | Renamed (Bromley South) |
| Coordinates: | 51.4°N 0.017°W |
| Access: | yes |
Bromley South railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town centre and high street of Bromley, south-east London. It is 10chain71chain down the line from and is situated between and .
The station and most trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern, with some services also operated by Thameslink. It is in Travelcard Zone 5.
The station, initially consisting of two platforms, opened in November 1858.(See London, Chatham and Dover Railway). Electric trains, the first in Kent, began running on the Southern Railway's third rail system between London, Bromley South and Orpington in July 1925. The last passenger steam trains to serve Bromley South did so in 1959, when lines to the Kent Coast were third rail electrified.
Between 1986 and 1999, locomotive hauled trains between the Kent Coast, the West Midlands, the North West and (for a time) Scotland called at Bromley South.
Services at Bromley South are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink using,,, and EMUs.
Services at the station are as follows.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
During the peak hours, the services between London Victoria and Gillingham, and between London Victoria and Ashford International are increased to 2 tph and the service between London Victoria and Orpington is increased to 4 tph. In addition, the services to Ramsgate and Dover Priory are increased to 2 tph each, with trains dividing at .
From the December 2024 timetable change the off-peak stopping service between London Victoria and Orpington will double to 4tph on Mondays to Fridays.[4]
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
During the peak hours, additional services between, and call at the station. In addition, the service to London Blackfriars is extended to and from via .
The station has four platforms, platform 1 being for stopping services to Central London via Herne Hill or Catford, platform 2 for services to Orpington or Sevenoaks via Swanley, platform 3 for non-stop services to London Victoria and platform 4 for services to Ramsgate and Dover Priory via Chatham or Ashford International via Maidstone East services.
London Buses routes 61, 119, 138, 146, 162, 208, 246, 261, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358, 367, SL5 and night routes N3 and N199 serve the station.[5]