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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Tunbridge Wells (TBW) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
15:021h21Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:23Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£141One-way0 changes- 9:021h13Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:15Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 6:021h11Gatwick Airport (GTW)7:13Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 7:021h11Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:13Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 5:221h20Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:42Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 7:021h11Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:13Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 6:021h11Gatwick Airport (GTW)7:13Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 9:021h13Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:15Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 5:221h20Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:42Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£201One-way0 changes
- 15:021h21Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:23Tunbridge Wells (TBW)£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 30 km
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C02541+ J00488 · SE910300 | On time 7:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h48 | 10:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45795+G27035+P85565 | On time 7:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h55 | 10:39 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45821+J00490 · SE388500 | On time 8:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h18 | 10:53 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45750+J00491 · SE910400 | On time 9:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 11:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| G26286+P85575 | On time 9:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h21 | 11:39 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 1 change | |
| W45762+J00493 · SE388200 | On time 9:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 11:53 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45757+J00494 · SE909300 | On time 10:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 12:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| G26291+P85586 | On time 10:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h21 | 12:39 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 1 change | |
| W45785+J00496 · SE381500 | On time 10:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 12:53 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45755+J00497 · SE910500 | On time 11:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 13:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| G26297+P85596 | On time 11:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h21 | 13:39 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 1 change | |
| W45803+J00498 · SE381300 | On time 11:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 13:53 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45791+J00499 · SE910600 | On time 12:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 14:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| G26303+P85607 | On time 12:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h21 | 14:39 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 1 change | |
| W45772+J14821 · SE929200 | On time 12:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 14:53 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45760+J00501 · SE918400 | 13:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h17 | 15:23 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 5:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h20 | 6:42 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h11 | 7:13 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 23:01 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trainsSouthern, Southeastern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) 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 Tunbridge Wells (TBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trains use the London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Tunbridge Wells from Royal Tunbridge Wells city centre
Tunbridge Wells train station facilities and services
Tunbridge Wells has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tunbridge Wells.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tunbridge Wells.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tunbridge Wells. 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 Tunbridge Wells: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tunbridge Wells: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tunbridge Wells: 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.
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