There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
2h 17m£37–83Drive 78.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wellscar 78.3 mi
1h 20m£20–28Bus, line 400 bus, line 291 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to War Memorialbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from War Memorial to War Memorialbus 291
4h 56m
Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at War Memorial via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Royal Tunbridge Wells is 81 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 400 bus and line 291 bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Royal Tunbridge Wells, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Tunbridge Wells via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to War Memorial via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and War Memorial in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from War Memorial to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Basingstoke to Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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