Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells train with Southeastern

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Compare coach and train for Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £51, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 93 km

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£51

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£53

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2h 12m

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1h 42m

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30m

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4h 50m

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4h 20m

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Why should you book Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells trains with Omio?

Southeastern operates all trains services from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Trains from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
4:31
Last train
23:09
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42

Train companies: Southeastern from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Reading and Royal Tunbridge Wells from £42. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£51
Southeastern frequency
12 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: Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells is 93 km.
The first train from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells departs at 23:09.
Trains from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
To get from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
The train station in Reading that goes to Royal Tunbridge Wells is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a varied landscape, featuring picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and historic towns. Passengers can enjoy the scenic beauty of the rolling hills and lush greenery typical of the English countryside.
A day trip from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m, and the distance is 93 km. Trains are available 10 times per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and charm of Royal Tunbridge Wells, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore highlights such as the historic Pantiles, Dunorlan Park, and the nearby High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Royal Tunbridge Wells

Most Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells trains use the Reading to Tunbridge Wells station pair, with some services arriving at High Brooms. Use this guide to compare Reading and Royal Tunbridge Wells train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Which Reading station do trains to Royal Tunbridge Wells leave from?

Trains from Reading to Royal Tunbridge Wells leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading from Reading city centre

Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min

Reading train station facilities and services

Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Reading.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Reading Green Park from Reading city centre

Reading Green Park is 3 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 39m · £2 · every ~3 min

Reading Green Park train station facilities and services

Reading Green Park has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading Green Park.

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