There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
3h 24m£64–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
6h 20m£22–57Drive 128 mi
- Drive from Poole to Tunbridge Wellscar 128 mi
2h 32m£32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsladetrain
- Take the bus from Churchill Square to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
5h 33m£51–101
Poole to Tunbridge Wells by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Tunbridge Wells station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Poole and Tunbridge Wells is 147 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.
Poole to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Tunbridge Wells via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and War Memorial in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portslade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Churchill Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Poole to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Tunbridge Wells is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Poole to Tunbridge Wells.
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