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Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dartford, United Kingdom
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
27.3 milesDistance
32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$32-56
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Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Distance: 27.3 miles
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$20-28
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Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells

The journey from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a fascinating contrast, where the bustling urban vibe of Dartford meets the tranquil charm of Tunbridge Wells, providing a delightful escape into picturesque surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Calverley Park
• Elegant Victorian architecture
• Peaceful gardens and walks
High Brooms
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Close to local amenities and parks
The Pantiles
• Vibrant shopping and dining options
• Historic colonnade with charming boutiques

Best Times To Visit Royal Tunbridge Wells's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

Dunorlan Park
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene lake and gardens without interruption.
The Pantiles
Weekdays are ideal for exploring shops and cafes, avoiding the weekend rush.
Royal Victoria Place
Late afternoon on weekdays offers quieter shopping with fewer crowds.

Royal Tunbridge Wells Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Royal Tunbridge Wells experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. While the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for pleasant weather, always consider how unpredictable rain can shape your travel plans.

Dining in Royal Tunbridge Wells

For a delightful contrast to Dartford's dining scene, try the traditional British fare at The Black Pig, where seasonal local ingredients inspire each dish. The cozy atmosphere, combined with expertly crafted flavors like their renowned slow-braised lamb shank, provides a memorable experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Dartford - Royal Tunbridge Wells operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dartford and Royal Tunbridge Wells, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Dartford to London Bridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Orpington to Tonbridge

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$10-16

Train from Orpington to Tunbridge Wells

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Dartford to London Bridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9-21
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Lowfield Street to Orpington Bus Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Royal Victoria Place

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Constance Grove to Sidcup

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from Sidcup to Orpington Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Other from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90

Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dartford and Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells covers a distance of 43.5 km, offering picturesque views of the English countryside. 💷 The cost of traveling by car from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells ranges from £6 to £10, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option. 🌳 In just 32 minutes, you can reach Royal Tunbridge Wells from Dartford by car, allowing you to explore the historic town and its charming attractions at your own pace.
Average price
£6 - £10
🌳 The scenic journey from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. 💷 The ticket prices for this train route typically range from £25 to £44, offering a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Dartford station
Arrival Point
Tunbridge Wells station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dartford and Royal Tunbridge Wells is approximately 35.4 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Royal Tunbridge Wells from Dartford. Alternatively, taking the Line 477 bus followed by a train can get you to Royal Tunbridge Wells in around 1 hour and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells would be by driving. It is the cheapest option, costing approximately £6-£10, and also the quickest, taking around 32 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Royal Tunbridge Wells, with a similar travel time of 32 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing approximately £55-£67.
The prices for a train journey between Dartford and Royal Tunbridge Wells can range from £24 to £39.
To travel from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is 43.5 km, and it takes approximately 32 minutes to drive. The estimated price for this journey by car can range from £6 to £10.
To travel from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells without a car, you can take the Line 477 bus from Dartford to Tonbridge and then transfer to a train to reach Royal Tunbridge Wells. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes and the cost is around £13-£19.
There is no direct train link between Dartford and Royal Tunbridge Wells. However, you can take a train from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells with a transfer at London Bridge. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains, and they depart from Dartford station and arrive at Tunbridge Wells station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Royal Tunbridge Wells with over 399 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35.4 km. The road distance is 43.9 km, so there may be slight variations in the route depending on the type of road you prefer. On average, it would take about 2-3 hours to cycle from Dartford to Royal Tunbridge Wells, depending on the speed and fitness level of the cyclist.

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