Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Tonbridge? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 31 miles (50 kilometres). With roughly 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Tonbridge |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kew (All Stations) |
Frequency | 59trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:01 / 00:13 |
Distance | 31miles (50 km) |
4 Routes | Via Richmond (London) & London Waterloo & London Waterloo East Via Clapham Junction & East Croydon & Redhill Via London Waterloo & London Waterloo East Via Clapham Junction & Redhill |
6 Train Operators | London Overground, Thameslink, Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern, London Underground |
Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Tonbridge – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Tonbridge? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 31 mins. With approximately 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 31-mile (50 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, Thameslink, Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern, London Underground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Tonbridge!
The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Tonbridge is 1hrs 31 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.
First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Tonbridge. However, there are 59 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, Thameslink, Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern and London Underground are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Tonbridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:28 Kew Bridge | 08:00 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:41 Kew Bridge | 08:17 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:55 Kew Bridge | 08:30 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:03 Kew Gardens | 08:43 Tonbridge | 3 changes | Richmond (London) London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:10 Kew Bridge | 08:46 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:26 Kew Bridge | 09:01 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:27 Kew Gardens | 09:12 Tonbridge | 3 changes | Richmond (London) London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:41 Kew Bridge | 09:17 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:56 Kew Bridge | 09:27 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:10 Kew Bridge | 09:42 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:27 Kew Bridge | 09:58 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:40 Kew Bridge | 10:16 Tonbridge | 2 changes | London Waterloo East | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Tonbridge Train Station, nestled in the heart of Kent, is a bustling hub that seamlessly connects travelers to a multitude of exciting destinations. Whether you're commuting to work, planning a day out in London, or embarking on a countryside adventure, Tonbridge offers a convenient gateway to get you on your way. With an array of facilities and sufficient travel links, passengers can look forward to a smooth and efficient travel experience.
The station at Tonbridge is well-equipped to meet the needs of its travelers. Ticket purchases and collections are made easy with a ticket office open from early morning to late evening throughout the week and at multiple ticket machines available on-site. The station is also smartcard compatible, offering modern convenience to regular commuters.
Comfortable and accessible travel is a priority at Tonbridge. The station boasts step-free access throughout, making it an inclusive environment for everyone. Passenger assistance is readily available, and staff can be contacted through help points stationed around the platform. Furthermore, there are accessible toilets and heated waiting rooms open during staffing hours to keep you comfortable and warm while you wait for your train.
No journey is complete without a stop for refreshments, and Tonbridge Station has its passengers covered with a variety of options. Food and drinks can be purchased from the buffet areas on the platforms, while vending machines offer quick snacks for those in a hurry. Don’t worry if you need to top up on cash; an ATM is conveniently located at the station. However, do note that public Wi-Fi isn't currently offered, so ensure you come prepared if you require internet access during your wait.
If you're driving to the station, parking is facilitated by APCOA Parking, with ample spaces available 24 hours daily. Accessible parking spaces are also set aside for those in need. Cycling enthusiasts will be pleased to find 220 cycle spaces and Brompton Dock’s bicycle hire service, ideal for a green commute or a leisurely ride around town.
Tonbridge offers excellent connectivity with various transport options to continue your journey. Taxi services can be easily accessed outside the station, and buses provide reliable links to nearby areas. For those traveling further afield, detailed travel plans including rail replacement services can be downloaded from the station’s online resources.
With its strategic location, Tonbridge is a preferred starting point for several popular train routes. Head over to London Charing Cross or London Bridge for a day in the capital, or explore nearby towns such as Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, and Paddock Wood. Each destination offers its own unique charm and attractions, making them perfect for various interests and itineraries. More travel inspiration can be found here.
Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Tonbridge Station is designed to offer a seamless travel experience. With its excellent facilities, accessibility, and connectivity, it’s an ideal gateway to explore the best of what Kent and beyond have to offer. So pack your bags, buy your tickets, and set out on your next railway adventure from Tonbridge today!