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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells
Showing times and prices for 26 Dec
Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth for Royal Tunbridge Wells every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:343h35
Bournemouth10:09Royal Tunbridge Wells
£991One-way
0 changes
06:343h35
Bournemouth10:09Royal Tunbridge Wells
£991One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells trains for tomorrow, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:34 Bournemouth | 3h35 | 10:09 Royal Tunbridge Wells | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells
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Trains from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 5h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 21:12 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Cross Country, South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells trainsCross Country, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Royal Tunbridge Wells from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£99
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£157
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Royal Tunbridge Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 157 km.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells is 157 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a mix of landscapes, with views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural areas, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
To fully enjoy the attractions and charm of Royal Tunbridge Wells, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore highlights such as the historic Pantiles, Dunorlan Park, and the nearby High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 5h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells leaves at 5:12.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells departs at 21:12.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
Trains from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells is by train, costing approximately £32.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Royal Tunbridge Wells is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at High Brooms (HIB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Royal Tunbridge Wells
Bournemouth
Royal Tunbridge Wells
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
The major train station for arrivals in Royal Tunbridge Wells is High Brooms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at High Brooms for your journey to Royal Tunbridge Wells from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: outside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for High Brooms
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Tonbridge - End of Approach Road Towards Tunbridge Wells - Opposite the Approach Road.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 via the lift from Mount Pleasant Road entrance for services towards Hastings. Step free interchange between platforms via steep path approximately 200 metres. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 01:45 Saturday - Sunday 05:00 - 02:15 Saturday - Sunday 06:30 - 00:30 Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tunbridge Wells
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1
Most popular train connections from Bournemouth
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