Bus from City of London to Tonbridge

3 direct routes · 84–105 min · first bus 16:40, last bus 18:27 (weekdays).

Next buses to Tonbridge as of 15:07

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in City of London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
786 Centaur Coaches ~84 min 2 weekdays only 16:40 17:46 Cannon Street Station (Stop MB) Springwell Road (adj) Bessels Green
788 Centaur Coaches ~84 min 2 weekdays only 17:10 18:27 Cannon Street Station (Stop MB) Springwell Road (adj) Bessels Green
789 Centaur Coaches ~105 min 2 weekdays only 16:45 17:35 Cannon Street Station (Stop MB) High Street (Stop F) Bessels Green, Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough

Times are for the first boarding point in City of London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 786 bus, 788 bus or 789 bus timetable.

Fares from City of London to Tonbridge

  • £23.00 adult single on the 786 and 788 (Centaur Coaches) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £22.00 adult single on the 789 (Centaur Coaches) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from City of London to Tonbridge?

3 routes run directly from City of London to Tonbridge: the 786 (Centaur Coaches), the 788 (Centaur Coaches), the 789 (Centaur Coaches). The most frequent is the 786, twice each weekday — board at Cannon Street Station (Stop MB) and get off at Springwell Road (adj), about 84 minutes.

How long does the bus take from City of London to Tonbridge?

Between 84 minutes on the 786 and 105 on the 789, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Bessels Green on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from City of London to Tonbridge?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 16:40 and the last around 18:27. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from City of London to Tonbridge?

Adult singles from City of London to Tonbridge: £23.00 on the 786 and 788 (Centaur Coaches); £22.00 on the 789 (Centaur Coaches). The 786, the 788 and the 789 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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