Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Tonbridge station (TON) for London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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
18:230h40
Tonbridge station (TON)
19:03London Charing Cross (CHX)
£41One-way
0 changes
Southern
07:161h36
Tonbridge station (TON)
08:52London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:291h41
Tonbridge station (TON)
08:10London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:011h39
Tonbridge station (TON)
08:40London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:011h40
Tonbridge station (TON)
09:41London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:29 Tonbridge station (TON)
1h41
08:10 London Charing Cross (CHX)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:01 Tonbridge station (TON)
1h39
08:40 London Charing Cross (CHX)0 changesdirect
southern07:16 Tonbridge station (TON)
1h36
08:52 London Charing Cross (CHX)0 changesdirect
southern07:58 Tonbridge station (TON)
1h40
09:38 London Charing Cross (CHX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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Trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 40m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:24
Last train
22:18
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

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Tonbridge station (TON) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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
40m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 45 km.
The first train from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) departs at 22:18.
Trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Tonbridge station (TON) and London Charing Cross (CHX). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To get from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tonbridge to London Charing Cross offers a pleasant view of the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and green fields, making it a relatively scenic route, especially as it approaches the suburban areas of London.
Yes, a day trip from Tonbridge to London Charing Cross is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covers a distance of 45 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tonbridge station (TON) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge station (TON) and London Charing Cross (CHX)

Tonbridge
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The major train station for departures in Tonbridge is Tonbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tonbridge for your trip from Tonbridge to London.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:10 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On Platforms 1 and 2 and also platform 3.- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1/ 2 and also platform 3- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 3 and 1/2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3/4, 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Tonbridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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