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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strood to Tonbridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 53 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 53 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 41
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strood to Tonbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strood to Tonbridge will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 41 trains from Strood to Tonbridge, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
7:32 0h54 Strood 8:26 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes8:03 0h54 Strood 8:57 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes15:01 0h55 Strood 15:56 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes16:03 0h53 Strood 16:56 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes21:33 0h53 Strood 22:26 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes
16:03 0h53 Strood 16:56 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes21:33 0h53 Strood 22:26 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes22:33 0h53 Strood 23:26 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes7:32 0h54 Strood 8:26 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes8:03 0h54 Strood 8:57 Tonbridge £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strood to Tonbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Strood to Tonbridge and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:58.
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 27 km |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Strood to Tonbridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strood to Tonbridge.
The train distance from Strood to Tonbridge is 27 km.
The first train from Strood to Tonbridge leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Strood to Tonbridge departs at 22:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strood and Tonbridge. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
Strood to Tonbridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Strood to Tonbridge trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 Strood | 1h06 | 6:34 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 6:03 Strood | 1h02 | 7:05 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 6:33 Strood | 1h04 | 7:37 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 7:01 Strood | 1h34 | 8:35 Tonbridge | 2 changes | |
| 7:03 Strood | 1h03 | 8:06 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 7:31 Strood | 1h38 | 9:09 Tonbridge | 2 changes | |
| 7:32 Strood | 0h54 | 8:26 Tonbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:03 Strood | 0h54 | 8:57 Tonbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Strood | 1h02 | 9:35 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 9:03 Strood | 1h04 | 10:07 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Strood | 1h00 | 10:35 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Strood | 1h02 | 11:05 Tonbridge | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southeastern from Strood to Tonbridge trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Strood 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
53m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Strood 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 Strood to Tonbridge.
There is no night train service from Strood 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 Strood to Tonbridge offers a scenic view of the lush Kent countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks visible along the route.
FAQs: Strood to Tonbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strood 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 Strood 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 Strood to Tonbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strood and Tonbridge
Most Strood to Tonbridge trains use the Strood to Tonbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Strood and Tonbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strood
Arrival train stations in Tonbridge
Which Strood station do trains to Tonbridge leave from?
Trains from Strood to Tonbridge leave from Strood. The station is from Strood city centre at Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR.
StroodStrood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Strood from Strood city centre
Bus652 · 11m · £2
Strood train station facilities and services
Strood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Strood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Strood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strood. 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 Strood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strood: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strood: 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 direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 02:00 Saturday 05:00 - 02:00 Sunday 05:45 - 02:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Tonbridge station do trains from Strood arrive at?
Trains from Strood 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 Strood to Tonbridge
Check train stations information for Strood and Tonbridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Strood that goes to Tonbridge is Strood, and it arrives at Tonbridge.
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