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Ightham Mote
Historic house museum near Tonbridge, noted for Tudor and Jacobean rooms, furniture and decorative arts in a rural setting.
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Overview: Train from Hildenborough to Tonbridge
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Take a train from Hildenborough to Tonbridge and enjoy the approximately 4 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:18.
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 4 km |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hildenborough to Tonbridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hildenborough to Tonbridge.
The train distance from Hildenborough to Tonbridge is 4 km.
The first train from Hildenborough to Tonbridge leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Hildenborough to Tonbridge departs at 23:18.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hildenborough and Tonbridge. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Train companies: Southeastern from Hildenborough to Tonbridge trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Hildenborough and Tonbridge. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
4m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£2
Southeastern frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hildenborough and Tonbridge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hildenborough to Tonbridge.
There is no night train service from Hildenborough to Tonbridge.
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.
Plan your visit to Tonbridge
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tonbridge.
The train journey from Hildenborough to Tonbridge offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside, with lush greenery and charming rural landscapes visible throughout the short trip.
FAQs: Hildenborough to Tonbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildenborough 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.
Booking trains from Hildenborough to Tonbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildenborough to Tonbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hildenborough and Tonbridge
Most Hildenborough to Tonbridge trains use the Hildenborough to Tonbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Hildenborough and Tonbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hildenborough
Arrival train stations in Tonbridge
Which Hildenborough station do trains to Tonbridge leave from?
Trains from Hildenborough to Tonbridge leave from Hildenborough. The station is 1 km from Hildenborough city centre at Hildenborough station, Rings Hill, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 8LX.
HildenboroughHildenborough station, Rings Hill, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 8LX+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildenborough from Hildenborough city centre
Bus402B, 402W, 402A, 402 · 39m · £2 · every ~4 min
Hildenborough train station facilities and services
Hildenborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildenborough. 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 Hildenborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildenborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildenborough: 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. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Stepped access only to platform 2 for services away from London via the station footbridge. 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: Yes.
Which Tonbridge station do trains from Hildenborough arrive at?
Trains from Hildenborough 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.
Train stations for Hildenborough to Tonbridge
Check train stations information for Hildenborough and Tonbridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hildenborough that goes to Tonbridge is Hildenborough, and it arrives at Tonbridge.
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