There are 6 ways to get from York to Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
3h 11m£71–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
8h 22m£56–79Drive 237.3 mi
- Drive from York to Tunbridge Wellscar 237.3 mi
4h 6m£59–86Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
5h 41m£109–324Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
4h 37m£110–175Train to Newcastle, fly, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
5h 25m£103–363
York to Tunbridge Wells by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Tunbridge Wells is to bus which costs £55 - £80 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from York to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £70 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Tunbridge Wells station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via London St Pancras Intl and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between York and Tunbridge Wells is 224 miles. The road distance is 238.7 miles.
The best way to get from York to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from York to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.
York to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
York to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Tunbridge Wells is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £80 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between York, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?
You can take a train from York to Tunbridge Wells via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and War Memorial in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
York to Tunbridge Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
York to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Tunbridge Wells is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from York to Tunbridge Wells.
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