Lancaster to Tonbridge by train
| First train | 04:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:29 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | Tonbridge | |
| Journey time | From 6h 6m | |
| Distance | 236 miles (380 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Travel from Lancaster to Tonbridge by train in 6 hours 6 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lancaster to Tonbridge by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lancaster to Tonbridge by train is 8 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 6 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 236 miles (380 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Tonbridge. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Tonbridge, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Tonbridge, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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