Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

$36

Average ticket price on Oct 08

$85

Fastest journey on Oct 08

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

3 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 08

16

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayW34472+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP85470
    9:00 AM3h40
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:40 PMTunbridge Wells (TBW)
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14909+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP85434
    5:29 PM3h39
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    9:08 PMTunbridge Wells (TBW)
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15224 · W35196+SoutheasternP87649+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge
    5:08 PM3h15
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:23 PMTunbridge Wells (TBW)
    $441One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34513+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP87649
    5:00 PM3h23
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    8:23 PMTunbridge Wells (TBW)
    $441One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34510+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP87647
    4:30 PM3h28
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    7:58 PMTunbridge Wells (TBW)
    $441One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

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Take a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and enjoy the approximately 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 13:34.

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
124 miles (201 km)
First train
3:53 AM
Last train
1:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14897+SoutheasternP85459+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h40
11:40 AM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35169+CrossCountryG66721+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854598:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h39
11:40 AM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14898+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854648:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h38
12:08 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15041+SoutheasternP85464+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+CrossCountryG010628:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h35
12:08 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34472+SoutheasternP85470+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h40
12:40 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15062 · W35223+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854709:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h32
12:40 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14908+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP876454:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h26
7:26 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15525 · W35194+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854174:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h28
7:36 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34510+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP876474:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h28
7:58 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35435+CrossCountryG01083+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854224:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h35
8:08 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34513+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP876495:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h23
8:23 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15224 · W35196+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP876495:08 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h15
8:23 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15078 · W35239+Elizabeth lineC37897+ThameslinkW454075:12 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h26
8:38 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)4 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15078 · W35239+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP876515:12 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
8:53 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14909+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+SoutheasternP854345:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h39
9:08 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35198+SoutheasternP85434+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Bridge+CrossCountryG007235:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h35
9:08 PM Tunbridge Wells (TBW)3 transfers

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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) 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 Tunbridge Wells (TBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) is 124 miles (201 km).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) leaves at 3:53 AM.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) leaves at 1:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Tunbridge Wells offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, passing by rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW).
Popular day trips by train from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) include London, Tonbridge, Orpington, Paddock Wood, Hildenborough.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Tunbridge Wells (TBW) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Tunbridge Wells station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Tunbridge Wells (TBW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · $5 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · $5 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · $5 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Tunbridge Wells (TBW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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