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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Tunbridge Wells (TBW) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
08:490h52
Tunbridge Wells (TBW)09:41London Waterloo (WAT)
£211One-way
0 changes
08:490h52
Tunbridge Wells (TBW)09:41London Waterloo (WAT)
£211One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:49 Tunbridge Wells (TBW) | 0h52 | 09:41 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 49m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 07:39 |
Last train 19:19 |
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 from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
Family area
FAQs: Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo is feasible with a journey duration of 49m and a distance of 49 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 49 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The last train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 19:19.
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
To travel from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can take a train.
The first train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 7:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Trains from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no night train service from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, you can take the train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Kent countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. As the train approaches London, the scenery transitions to suburban and urban views.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Royal Tunbridge Wells
London
The major train station for departures in Royal Tunbridge Wells is Tunbridge Wells. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tunbridge Wells for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 via the main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 via the lift from Mount Pleasant Road entrance for services towards Hastings. Step free interchange between platforms via steep path approximately 200 metres. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge.
- 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 - Friday 05:00 - 01:45 Saturday - Sunday 05:00 - 02:15 Saturday - Sunday 06:30 - 00:30 Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Tunbridge Wells
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your journey to London from Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
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