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Knole
Country house with fine interiors, art and extensive grounds. It combines a museum-style visit with one of Kent's best estates.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tonbridge to Otford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Tonbridge to Otford and enjoy the approximately 15 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:37.
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 15 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 20:37 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Complete guide to Otford
Things to do in Otford
Discover the best of Otford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otford trip today.
- Recommended
Shoreham Aircraft Museum
Local history museum covering the nearby aerodrome, wartime heritage and village life through artefacts and displays.
- Recommended
Sevenoaks Museum
Museum in nearby Sevenoaks with collections on local history, art and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider area.
- Recommended
High Street
Village centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and access to key sights, ideal for a short heritage stroll.
- Recommended
North Downs Way
Scenic section of the North Downs Way with countryside views above the village, popular for walking and photography.
Otford Common
Open common on the edge of Otford with grassland, woodland and broad views, suitable for easy local walks.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, often split and filled. It is a county staple linked to local baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy Tart is a classic Kent school pudding made with evaporated milk and dark sugar, baked in pastry. It is strongly associated with the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish Cobnuts are cultivated hazelnuts grown in Kent. They are prized locally in season for their fresh, delicate flavour.
Rowhill Grange
Country-house dining near Otford with modern British cooking, afternoon tea and a polished but welcoming feel.
The Woodman
Popular pub and restaurant in Otford with hearty British dishes, pizzas and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Bull Hotel
Traditional village pub in Otford serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Otford is moderate for South East England. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel to London can raise daily costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
FAQs: Tonbridge to Otford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge to Otford 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 Otford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Tonbridge to Otford is 15 km.
The first train from Tonbridge to Otford leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Tonbridge to Otford departs at 20:37.
To travel from Tonbridge to Otford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Tonbridge to Otford.
Booking trains from Tonbridge to Otford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Otford typically requires one to two days to explore its key attractions, including the Otford Solar System and local scenic walks.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Tonbridge to Otford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge and Otford
Most Tonbridge to Otford trains use the Tonbridge to Otford station pair. Use this guide to compare Tonbridge and Otford 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 Otford
Which Tonbridge station do trains to Otford leave from?
Trains from Tonbridge to Otford 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 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.
Which Otford station do trains from Tonbridge arrive at?
Trains from Tonbridge to Otford arrive at Otford. Otford is 1 km from Otford city centre.
OtfordOtford station, Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Otford from Otford city centre
Bus2, S12, S10, Tw3 · 1m
Otford train station facilities and services
Otford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Otford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Otford. 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 Otford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Otford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Otford: 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 from Car Park entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance ramp. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge.Step free Interchange between platforms in excess of 400 metres, 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: by entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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