Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train with Southeastern

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Compare coach and train for Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach
Driving

£33

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM):

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-26.07. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) by coach or train

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Why should you book Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

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Trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 29m.

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 £6
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
5:17
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £6

Train companies: Southeastern from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£7
Southeastern frequency
5 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
Family area

FAQs: Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 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 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is 35 km.
The first train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) departs at 23:05.
Trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
To get from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
The cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham (Kent) passes through the scenic countryside of the Kent Downs, offering views of rolling hills and charming villages, which can be quite picturesque, especially during spring and summer.
A day trip from Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham (Kent) is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 29m and the distance is 35 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

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