The average train between Gatwick and Tunbridge Wells takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gatwick and Tunbridge Wells. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Tunbridge Wells at 12:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Redhill and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Tunbridge Wells station via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Redhill station.
Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Tunbridge Wells station.
Book your Gatwick to Tunbridge Wells train tickets online with Thameslink, Southern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gatwick and Tunbridge Wells is 31.4 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Tunbridge Wells via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 1h 37m.