Bus from Tonbridge to Penshurst
5 direct routes · 15–28 min · first bus 07:28, last bus 16:12 (weekdays).
Next buses to Penshurst as of 12:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Tonbridge, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 | Autocar Bus & Coach Services | ~27 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 16:10 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Leigh |
| 235 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:28 | 07:28 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Institute (opp) | Hildenborough & Leigh |
| HC2 | Autocar Bus & Coach Services | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 13:57 | 13:57 | Uridge Road (opp) | Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Leigh |
| HC1 | Hams Travel | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 13:57 | 13:57 | Uridge Road (opp) | Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Leigh |
| 230 | Autocar Bus & Coach Services | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:12 | 16:12 | Lavender Hill (opp) | Swaylands (adj) | Tunbridge Wells & Bidborough |
Times are for the first boarding point in Tonbridge 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 210 bus, 235 bus, HC2 bus, HC1 bus or 230 bus timetable.
Fares from Tonbridge to Penshurst
- £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the 235 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £4.20 adult single on the 230 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services) — 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 Tonbridge to Penshurst?
5 routes run directly from Tonbridge to Penshurst: the 210 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services), the 235 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the HC2 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services), the HC1 (Hams Travel), the 230 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services). The most frequent is the 210, once each weekday — board at Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) and get off at Railway Station (adj), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Tonbridge to Penshurst?
Between 15 minutes on the HC2 and 28 on the 235, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hildenborough, Leigh on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Tonbridge to Penshurst?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:28 and the last around 16:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Tonbridge to Penshurst?
Adult singles from Tonbridge to Penshurst: £5.00 on the 235 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £4.20 on the 230 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services). The 235 and the 230 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.