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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
50 km
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.
Of the 4 buses that leave Royal Tunbridge Wells for London on Mon, May 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 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 Mon, May 11 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.
5:58 AM1h37Royal Tunbridge Wells7:35 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers- 6:25 AM1h50Royal Tunbridge Wells8:15 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 6:57 AM1h52Royal Tunbridge Wells8:49 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 7:01 AM2h07Royal Tunbridge Wells9:08 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 5:58 AM1h37Royal Tunbridge Wells7:35 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 6:25 AM1h50Royal Tunbridge Wells8:15 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 6:57 AM1h52Royal Tunbridge Wells8:49 AMLondonFind prices0 transfers
- 7:01 AM2h07Royal Tunbridge Wells9:08 AMLondonFind prices0 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 bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Centaur Coaches.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Royal Tunbridge Wells to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to London buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:15 AM Royal Tunbridge Wells | 1h26 | 9:41 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 26m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Centaur Coaches from Royal Tunbridge Wells to LondonYou can travel by bus between Royal Tunbridge Wells to London with Centaur Coaches for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Centaur Coaches
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.
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