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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Tonbridge
Showing times and prices for 21 Jan
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Tonbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Tonbridge will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth for Tonbridge 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 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
05:305h19
Bournemouth10:49Tonbridge
£331One-way
0 changes
05:305h19
Bournemouth10:49Tonbridge
£331One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Tonbridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Tonbridge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:30 Bournemouth | 5h19 | 10:49 Tonbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Tonbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Tonbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 19:22 |
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: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Tonbridge trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Tonbridge from £33. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£118
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
FAQs: Bournemouth to Tonbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Tonbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Tonbridge covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Tonbridge leaves at 4:45.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Tonbridge is 160 km.
The last train from Bournemouth to Tonbridge departs at 19:22.
Trains from Bournemouth to Tonbridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Tonbridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Tonbridge.
To travel from Bournemouth to Tonbridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Tonbridge.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Tonbridge is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Tonbridge station (TON).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Tonbridge is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Tonbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Tonbridge offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, with glimpses of charming villages and rolling hills.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Tonbridge is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. The distance is 160 km, and there are 6 trips per day available by train.
To fully explore Tonbridge, including its historic castle, beautiful parks, and local attractions, two to three days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Tonbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Tonbridge
Bournemouth
Tonbridge
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 Tonbridge.
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 Tonbridge is Tonbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tonbridge for your journey to Tonbridge from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:10 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to the booking hall from Railway Approach Road. Steps and step free access via lifts down to all platforms from the booking hall. Step free access from the blue badge parking in Barden Road direct to platform 3 and 4 for services away from London. Step free access via the station overbridge and lifts to platforms 1 and 2 for services towards London, Redhill ( for Gatwick) and Tunbridge Wells.
- 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 - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: On Platforms 1 and 2 and also platform 3.- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1/ 2 and also platform 3- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 3 and 1/2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3/4, 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Tonbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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