What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells is to bus via Whitehall which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Tunbridge Wells?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Tunbridge Wells station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Gatwick South Terminal and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Tunbridge Wells?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

The distance between Bristol and Tunbridge Wells is 156 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Tunbridge Wells bus from?

Bristol to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Tunbridge Wells train from?

Bristol to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

The best way to get from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Bristol to Tunbridge Wells bus arrive?

Bristol to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Tunbridge Wells train arrive?

Bristol to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Tunbridge Wells is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Tunbridge Wells?

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Where can I stay near Tunbridge Wells?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
3h 6m
£73–145
Bus via Whitehall
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
5h 53m
£20–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
5h 52m
£30–68
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Tunbridge Wellscar 148.3 mi
2h 41m
£36–52
Fly
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 10m
£76–174

Bristol to Tunbridge Wells by train and subway

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 154.7 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tunbridge Wells via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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