London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 50 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

Southeastern
18:150h53
London Charing Cross (CHX)
19:08Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
£91One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
06:551h00
London Charing Cross (CHX)
07:55Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
£111One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
13:450h55
London Charing Cross (CHX)
14:40Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
£111One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
06:241h00
London Charing Cross (CHX)
07:24Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
£111One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
14:450h53
London Charing Cross (CHX)
15:38Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP19756
On time
06:41 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1h01
07:42 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP19754
On time
07:15 London Charing Cross (CHX)
0h58
08:13 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP19094
On time
07:24 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1h02
08:26 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP17457
On time
07:43 London Charing Cross (CHX)
0h58
08:41 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP19092
On time
07:55 London Charing Cross (CHX)
1h00
08:55 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP19751
On time
08:15 London Charing Cross (CHX)
0h57
09:12 Tunbridge Wells (TBW)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

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Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 53m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
04:50
Last train
22:45
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: Southeastern from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Charing Cross (CHX) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
Booking trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW), you can take a train.
The train journey from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) is 50 km.
The last train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) departs at 22:45.
The first train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) leaves at 4:50.
Yes, a day trip from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wells is feasible. The journey takes 53m each way, with trains running 7 times per day over a distance of 50 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
Yes, you can take the train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
The train journey from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wells offers a scenic experience, with views of the Kent countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of charming villages along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Charing Cross (CHX) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

London
Royal Tunbridge Wells
The major train station for departures in London is London Charing Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Charing Cross for your trip from London to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.
  • Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Charing Cross
  • Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.

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