Tonbridge to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tonbridge to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£9
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£9
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
33 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
34 m
Trains on 07 Nov
12
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tonbridge to London will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 07 Nov, we found 12 trains from Tonbridge to London, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tonbridge to London

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Trains from Tonbridge to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 30m.

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
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 Tonbridge to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tonbridge to London.

The cost of a train ticket from Tonbridge to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Tonbridge to London covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Tonbridge to London is 45 km.
The first train from Tonbridge to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Tonbridge to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Tonbridge to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tonbridge and London. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern.

Live departures

Tonbridge to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Tonbridge to London trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP8560514:50 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h33
15:23 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP90273
On time
15:07 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
15:41 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP85502
Delayed
15:20 15:18Tonbridge station (TON)
0h35
15:53 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP87669
On time
15:30 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h35
16:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP90276
On time
15:37 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
16:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP85505
On time
15:50 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h33
16:23 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP87673
On time
16:00 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h35
16:35 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP90279
On time
16:08 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h33
16:41 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP85509
On time
16:22 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h31
16:53 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP87674
On time
16:28 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h37
17:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP90217
On time
22:07 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
22:41 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8770422:18 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h37
22:55 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP90319
On time
22:37 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
23:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP85587
On time
22:51 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h32
23:23 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8770723:17 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h36
23:53 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP902248:07 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
8:41 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP855328:18 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h35
8:53 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP902318:37 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
9:11 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP855398:50 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h33
9:23 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP902349:07 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h34
9:41 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP855469:18 Tonbridge station (TON)
0h35
9:53 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink from Tonbridge to London trainsSoutheastern, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Tonbridge and London from £8. 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 Southern Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Southern Price
£19
Southern frequency
2 a day
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 Southeastern Duration
30m
Cheapest Southeastern 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

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 Thameslink Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tonbridge and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tonbridge to London.
There is no night train service from Tonbridge to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

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The train journey from Tonbridge to London primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with occasional views of the Kent countryside, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.

FAQs: Tonbridge to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Tonbridge to London 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 Tonbridge to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge and London

Most Tonbridge to London trains use the Tonbridge to London Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at London Charing Cross. Use this guide to compare Tonbridge and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tonbridge
Arrival train stations in London

Which Tonbridge station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Tonbridge to London leave from Tonbridge. The station is from Tonbridge city centre at Tonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT.
TonbridgeTonbridge station, Barden Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1TT+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 Tonbridge to London

Check train stations information for Tonbridge and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Tonbridge that goes to London is Tonbridge, and it arrives at London Bridge.

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