Royal Tunbridge Wells to London bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$-0.01

Fastest journey on Sep 23

1 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

1 h 52 m

Buses on Sep 23

4

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 4 buses from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 7 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.

  • Centaur Coaches
    5:58 AM1h37
    Royal Tunbridge Wells
    7:35 AMLondon
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    0 transfers
  • Centaur Coaches
    6:25 AM1h50
    Royal Tunbridge Wells
    8:15 AMLondon
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    0 transfers
  • Centaur Coaches
    6:57 AM1h52
    Royal Tunbridge Wells
    8:49 AMLondon
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    0 transfers
  • Centaur Coaches
    7:01 AM2h07
    Royal Tunbridge Wells
    9:08 AMLondon
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    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Royal Tunbridge Wells to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Train
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Royal Tunbridge Wells and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London among Omio's users.

Royal Tunbridge Wells to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Centaur Coaches
Departure Time
05:58AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Centaur Coaches
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Centaur Coaches
Departure Time
06:57AM
Arrival Time
08:49AM
Duration
1h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Centaur Coaches
Departure Time
07:01AM
Arrival Time
09:08AM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Royal Tunbridge Wells to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to London buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Centaur Coaches5:58 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells
1h37
7:35 AM London0 transfersDirect
Centaur Coaches6:25 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells
1h50
8:15 AM London0 transfersDirect
Centaur Coaches6:57 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells
1h52
8:49 AM London0 transfersDirect
Centaur Coaches7:01 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells
2h07
9:08 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London

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Take a bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
First bus
12:08 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Train from $11 (€9)

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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Royal Tunbridge Wells and London including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
No, luggage for the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London.
Since neither Royal Tunbridge Wells nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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