Bus from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks
10 direct routes · 23–57 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 19:21 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sevenoaks as of 10:11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~24 min | 27 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 07:15 | 19:21 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks School (opp) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
| 4 | Go Bus | ~23 min | 5 | weekdays only | 10:15 | 17:15 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks School (opp) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
| 5 | Go Bus | ~28 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:40 | 14:50 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks School (opp) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 402B, 531, 403, 402W, 402A, 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 | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:23 | 16:23 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
| 531 | Brookline | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:07 | 16:07 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Council Offices (opp) | Hildenborough, Sevenoaks Weald & Riverhead |
| 403 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:55 | 15:55 | Lavender Hill (opp) | Sevenoaks Railway Station (adj) | — |
| 402W | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~42 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:08 | 16:08 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
| 402A | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~57 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:59 | 15:59 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Council Offices (opp) | Hildenborough, Sevenoaks Weald & Riverhead |
| 403 | Hams Travel | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:55 | 15:55 | Lavender Hill (opp) | Sevenoaks Railway Station (adj) | — |
| T3 | Go Bus | ~31 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:05 | 16:05 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) | Sevenoaks Railway Station (adj) | Hildenborough & Sevenoaks Weald |
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 402 bus, 4 bus, 5 bus, 531 bus, 403 bus, 402A bus or T3 bus timetable.
Fares from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks
- £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 4 and 5 (Go Bus) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the 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 Tonbridge to Sevenoaks?
10 routes run directly from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks: the 402 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 4 (Go Bus), 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 403 (Hams Travel), the T3 (Go Bus). The most frequent is the 402, 27 times each weekday — board at Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) and get off at Sevenoaks School (opp), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks?
Between 23 minutes on the 4 and 57 on the 402A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hildenborough, Sevenoaks Weald on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:15 and the last around 19:21. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks?
Adult singles from Tonbridge to Sevenoaks: £5.10 on the 402, 402B, 403, 402W and 402A (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £3.70 on the 4 and 5 (Go Bus); £5.00 on the T3 (Go Bus). The 402, the 4, the 5, the 402B, the 403, the 402W, the 402A 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.