Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Royal Tunbridge Wells for Guildford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

Great Western Rail
06:381h37
Royal Tunbridge Wells
08:15Guildford
£331One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:171h58
Royal Tunbridge Wells
08:15Guildford
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 59 km

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£33

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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Live departures

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western06:17 Royal Tunbridge Wells
1h58
08:15 Guildford0 changesdirect
great_western06:38 Royal Tunbridge Wells
1h37
08:15 Guildford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford

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Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 32m.

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 £9
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
04:58
Last train
23:11
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 £9

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Southeastern from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford trainsGreat Western Rail, Southeastern trains will get you between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Guildford from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£33
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£39
Southeastern frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Guildford is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Booking trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford is 59 km.
To get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford leaves at 4:58.
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford departs at 23:11.
The train station in Royal Tunbridge Wells that goes to Guildford is Tunbridge Wells (TBW), and it arrives at Guildford station (GLD).
Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford.
Yes, you can take the train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford.
There is no night train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Royal Tunbridge Wells and Guildford

Royal Tunbridge Wells
Guildford
The major train station for departures in Royal Tunbridge Wells is High Brooms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at High Brooms for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Guildford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 via the side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. 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: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for High Brooms
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Tonbridge - End of Approach Road Towards Tunbridge Wells - Opposite the Approach Road.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Tunbridge Wells
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1

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