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It takes an average of 7h 16m to travel from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells by train, over a distance of around 168 miles (270 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells and tickets for this journey start from £43.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 11:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | Exeter | |
| Arrival station | Tunbridge Wells | |
| Journey time | From 3h 51m | |
| Distance | 168 miles (270 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £43.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells in 3 hours 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 16 minutes to travel the 168 miles (270 km) from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to Tunbridge Wells. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £43.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Tunbridge Wells by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.