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Historic house museum near Tonbridge, noted for Tudor and Jacobean rooms, furniture and decorative arts in a rural setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Tonbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Tonbridge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 16m.
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 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Tonbridge trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Tonbridge from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£127
Avanti West Coast frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tonbridge
Things to do in Tonbridge
Discover the best of Tonbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tonbridge trip today.
- Recommended
Tonbridge Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum with displays on Tonbridge life, trade and notable residents, set in a characterful old building.
- Recommended
Penshurst Place
Country house with collections, period interiors and regular exhibitions. It combines art, history and landscaped grounds.
- Recommended
Tonbridge Racecourse Sportsground
Large riverside park with sports areas, play spaces, open lawns and easy walks. A popular local spot beside the castle.
- Recommended
River Medway Walk
Attractive riverside path through central Tonbridge, ideal for a gentle walk with views of the Medway, bridges and historic buildings.
- Recommended
Tonbridge Castle Grounds
Riverside green space with paths, gardens and access to the castle grounds. It is a pleasant place to pause near the town centre.
Toad in the Hole
A Kent pub staple of local sausages in Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy. A hearty county favourite often found on traditional menus.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Apple Pie
Classic English apple pie made with Kentish apples, a fruit long linked to the Garden of England. Often served warm with custard or cream.
- Gluten-free
Kentish Brie
Soft local cheese from nearby Kent, known for its bloomy rind and rich, mushroomy flavour. It reflects the county’s strong dairy tradition.
Giggling Squid
Popular modern restaurant focusing on Thai cooking, with stylish interiors and a lively atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
The Wharf
Riverside pub and restaurant serving modern British dishes, steaks and roasts in a polished but relaxed setting near Tonbridge town centre.
The Ivy House
Historic pub with a traditional feel, known for British classics, local ales and a central position close to Tonbridge Castle.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Rooms and rail fares can be pricey, but pub meals, cafés and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Coventry to Tonbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Tonbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Coventry to Tonbridge covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Tonbridge is 183 km.
The first train from Coventry to Tonbridge leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Coventry to Tonbridge departs at 21:50.
Trains from Coventry to Tonbridge run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Tonbridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Tonbridge.
To travel from Coventry to Tonbridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Tonbridge.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Tonbridge is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Tonbridge station (TON).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Tonbridge is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Tonbridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and historical towns, providing a pleasant visual experience, particularly in the segments through the Chiltern Hills and the Kent countryside.
A day trip from Coventry to Tonbridge is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. However, there are 6 trains per day. The distance covered is 183 km.
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 Coventry to Tonbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Tonbridge
Most Coventry to Tonbridge trains use the Coventry to Tonbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Tonbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Tonbridge
Which Coventry station do trains to Tonbridge leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Tonbridge leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · £4 · every ~3 min
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tonbridge station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Tonbridge arrive at Tonbridge. Tonbridge is from Tonbridge city centre.
TonbridgeTonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Tonbridge from Tonbridge city centre
Bus5, 208, T3, 401, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tonbridge train station facilities and services
Tonbridge has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tonbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tonbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tonbridge. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tonbridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tonbridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonbridge: 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.
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