🚌 Bus from Tonbridge to Southborough (Tunbridge Wells)
12 direct routes · about 23 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 22:48 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~23 min | 91 | 05:59 | 22:48 | Estridge Way (opp) |
| 402 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~14 min | 50 | 07:15 | 20:19 | Castle (Stop E) |
| 786 | Centaur Coaches | ~2 min | 2 | 18:04 | 19:02 | Springwell Road (adj) |
| 788 | Centaur Coaches | ~2 min | 2 | 18:34 | 19:35 | Springwell Road (adj) |
| 402B | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~22 min | 2 | 07:31 | 07:33 | Castle (Stop E) |
| 582 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~30 min | 1 | 15:10 | 15:10 | Hugh Christie Technology College (o/s) |
| 776 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~47 min | 1 | 07:17 | 07:17 | Tilebarn Corner (adj) |
| 235 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~39 min | 1 | 07:28 | 07:28 | Quarry Hill Parade (Stop I) |
| 774 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~43 min | 1 | 07:25 | 07:25 | Estridge Way (opp) |
| 775 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~50 min | 1 | 07:16 | 07:16 | Estridge Way (opp) |
| 1 | Hams Travel | ~15 min | 1 | 15:25 | 15:25 | King's Road (NE-bound) |
| 221 | Autocar Bus & Coach Services | ~29 min | 1 | 07:42 | 07:42 | Denbeigh Drive (adj) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Tonbridge to Southborough?
12 routes run directly from Tonbridge to Southborough: the 7 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 402 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 786 (Centaur Coaches), the 788 (Centaur Coaches), the 402B (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 582 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 776 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 235 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 774 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 775 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 1 (Hams Travel), the 221 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services).
How long does the bus take from Tonbridge to Southborough?
Around 23 minutes on the 7, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Tonbridge to Southborough?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 7) leaves around 05:59 and the last around 22:48. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Tonbridge to Southborough?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.