There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Swanleytrain
- Take the train from Swanley to Sevenoakstrain
- Take the train from Sevenoaks to Tunbridge Wellstrain
1h 47m£19–36Line 101 bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Streetbus 101
- Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2h 39m£3–6Drive 26.3 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wellscar 26.3 mi
44 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wellstaxi 26.3 mi
44 min£95–120
Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells is to line 101 bus and line 7 bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at Royal Victoria Place via Royal Star Arcade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via Swanley and Sevenoaks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Gillingham and Tunbridge Wells is 40 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.
Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.
Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 7 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Tunbridge Wells via Swanley and Sevenoaks in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Tunbridge Wells via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Swanley
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Swanley to Sevenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Sevenoaks to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Swanley to Sevenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
A B C Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
Club Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 305080
- Website
- clubtaxisgillingham.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Faith's Street station.
Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Gillingham to Tunbridge Wells.
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