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  • Southeastern
    9:24 AM0h45
    London
    10:09 AMRoyal Tunbridge Wells
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    7:04 AM0h47
    London
    7:51 AMRoyal Tunbridge Wells
    $171One-way
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    London
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Best day trips from Royal Tunbridge Wells by train

The most popular day trips by train from Royal Tunbridge Wells are London, Brighton, Hastings, Canterbury, and Maidstone. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Royal Tunbridge Wells on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to London by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 38m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city on England’s south coast, known for its beach, the Royal Pavilion, and a strong creative culture. Regency streets, independent shops, and busy nightlife give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 14m.

A view of Hastings

Day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings by train

Why visit Hastings for the day?

Hastings is a historic seaside town known for its link to the 1066 battle and its beach-launched fishing fleet. The Old Town, pebbled shore, and creative spaces give it a character that is both traditional and modern.

How to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Hastings by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 36m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral and medieval streets shaped by centuries of pilgrimage. Roman remains, old city walls, and a lively student presence give it a historic yet active feel.

How to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Maidstone

Day trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone by train

Why visit Maidstone for the day?

Maidstone is the county town of Kent, set along the River Medway. It is known for nearby Leeds Castle, historic industry, and parks that give the town a balanced, lived-in feel.

How to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 33m.

Train companies: Southeastern, Southern to Royal Tunbridge Wells trainsTravel to Royal Tunbridge Wells on Southeastern, Southern trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Southern Price
$37 (€31)
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 Southeastern Duration
37m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$11 (€10)
Southeastern frequency
12 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

Complete guide to Royal Tunbridge Wells

Things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Discover the best of Royal Tunbridge Wells — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Royal Tunbridge Wells trip today.

  • Must visit

Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery

Main local museum covering archaeology, social history, costume, and Tunbridge ware. The best place to understand the town and wider borough.

  • Recommended

The Amelia Scott Gallery

Independent gallery in a former chapel showing contemporary art and craft by regional and national artists. A respected stop for modern visual culture.

  • Recommended

The Amelia Exhibition Galleries

Exhibition spaces within the town’s cultural hub presenting changing displays on art, local history, and archives. Useful for current programming.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southeast England: hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but rail links and everyday food remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

station information and services

Train stations in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Check where to Royal Tunbridge Wells trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Tunbridge WellsTunbridge Wells station, Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1BT+44 3453227021ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tunbridge Wells from Royal Tunbridge Wells city centre

Bus786 · 3m
29, 29X, 29B · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min

Tunbridge Wells train station facilities and services

Tunbridge Wells has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tunbridge Wells.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Tunbridge Wells.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tunbridge Wells. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tunbridge Wells: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tunbridge Wells: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tunbridge Wells: 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.

High BroomsHigh Brooms station, North Farm Road, High Brooms, Kent, TN2 3XE+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to High Brooms from Royal Tunbridge Wells city centre

High Brooms is 2 km from Royal Tunbridge Wells city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHastings - London Charing Cross, Hastings - Tonbridge, Ore - London Charing Cross, Hastings - London Cannon Street, Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross, Tunbridge Wells - London Cannon Street, Tunbridge Wells - Tonbridge, Hastings - London Bridge, Tunbridge Wells - London Bridge, Ore - London Bridge · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus788 · 4m
284 · 6m · $2 · every ~1 min

High Brooms train station facilities and services

High Brooms has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at High Brooms.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at High Brooms. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at High Brooms: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at High Brooms: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at High Brooms: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, 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: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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