Bus from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge
11 direct routes · 20–52 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 20:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Tonbridge as of 11:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sevenoaks, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~24 min | 26 | Sat 19 · no Sunday buses | 07:14 | 20:01 | The Chequers (opp) | High Street (Stop F) | Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
| 5 | Go Bus | ~30 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:07 | 14:12 | The Chequers (opp) | High Street (Stop F) | Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
9 occasional services — once or twice a day · 402B, 531, 403, 402W, 402A, TW1, TW3, T3
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402B | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~34 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:00 | 07:08 | The Chequers (opp) | High Street (Stop F) | Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
| 531 | Brookline | ~44 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 07:32 | Council Offices (adj) | High Street (Stop F) | Riverhead, Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
| 403 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:46 | 07:46 | Sevenoaks Railway Station (opp) | Lavender Hill (adj) | — |
| 402W | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~37 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 07:30 | Sevenoaks Railway Station (opp) | High Street (Stop F) | Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
| 402A | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~52 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:17 | 07:17 | Council Offices (adj) | High Street (Stop F) | Riverhead, Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
| TW1 | Go Bus | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Council Offices (adj) | Mabledon (opp) | Riverhead & Bessels Green |
| TW3 | Go Bus | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:34 | 07:34 | The Chequers (opp) | Mabledon (opp) | Sevenoaks Weald |
| 403 | Hams Travel | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:46 | 07:46 | Sevenoaks Railway Station (opp) | Lavender Hill (adj) | — |
| T3 | Go Bus | ~35 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:27 | 07:27 | Sevenoaks Railway Station (opp) | High Street (Stop F) | Sevenoaks Weald & Hildenborough |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sevenoaks 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 402 bus, 5 bus, 531 bus, 403 bus, 402A bus or T3 bus timetable.
Fares from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge
- £5.10 adult single on the 402, 402B, 403, 402W and 402A (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.70 adult single on the 5 (Go Bus) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £5.90 adult single on the 531 (Brookline) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the TW1, TW3 and T3 (Go Bus) — 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge?
11 routes run directly from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge: the 402 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 5 (Go Bus), the 402B (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 531 (Brookline), the 403 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 402W (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 402A (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the TW1 (Go Bus), the TW3 (Go Bus), the 403 (Hams Travel), the T3 (Go Bus). The most frequent is the 402, 26 times each weekday — board at The Chequers (opp) and get off at High Street (Stop F), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge?
Between 20 minutes on the TW1 and 52 on the 402A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Sevenoaks Weald, Hildenborough on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:00 and the last around 20:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge?
Adult singles from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge: £5.10 on the 402, 402B, 403, 402W and 402A (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £3.70 on the 5 (Go Bus); £5.90 on the 531 (Brookline); £5.00 on the TW1, TW3 and T3 (Go Bus). The 402, the 5, the 402B, the 531, the 403, the 402W, the 402A, the TW1, the TW3 and the T3 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.