Royal Tunbridge Wells travel guide

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With a population of 61,075, Royal Tunbridge Wells is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Royal Tunbridge Wells

If you’re looking for affordable options, Thackeray's (85 London Road) and The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells (46-50 High Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Côte Brasserie - Tunbridge Wells (71-73 Mount Pleasant Road) and Royal Misya Restaurant & Bar (86-88 High St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

When to visit Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 471
1 night at 3-star hotel
Royal Tunbridge Wells in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 471
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Royal Tunbridge Wells

Plane

Although Royal Tunbridge Wells doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 31 km from Royal Tunbridge Wells. The shortest flight to Royal Tunbridge Wells from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Bristol takes 1h 36m and costs around RM 179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about RM 141 for a 1h 38m trip. Located 2.1 km from the city centre, Royal Tunbridge Wells High Brooms is the busiest station in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Another popular train station is Royal Tunbridge Wells Eridge, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 49 km from Royal Tunbridge Wells. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Royal Tunbridge Wells, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Cambridge, the bus ride to Royal Tunbridge Wells takes 185 km and will cost you around RM 61. From Bristol, the ticket costs about RM 19 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

Although Royal Tunbridge Wells doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 31 km from Royal Tunbridge Wells. The shortest flight to Royal Tunbridge Wells from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Bristol takes 1h 36m and costs around RM 179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about RM 141 for a 1h 38m trip. Located 2.1 km from the city centre, Royal Tunbridge Wells High Brooms is the busiest station in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Another popular train station is Royal Tunbridge Wells Eridge, located 7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Royal Tunbridge Wells is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 49 km from Royal Tunbridge Wells. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Royal Tunbridge Wells, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Cambridge, the bus ride to Royal Tunbridge Wells takes 185 km and will cost you around RM 61. From Bristol, the ticket costs about RM 19 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Royal Tunbridge Wells

Airlines serving Royal Tunbridge Wells

Lufthansa
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KLM
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SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,591 reviews)
Delta
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Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
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Air France
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Iberia
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Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
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LOT
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Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Where to stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Average rates range from around RM 485 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 698 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Royal Tunbridge Wells

Hiring a car in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Expect to pay RM 8.89 per litre in Royal Tunbridge Wells (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 106.60 and RM 142.13. The most frequently booked car type in Royal Tunbridge Wells is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 8.89 per litre in Royal Tunbridge Wells (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 106.60 and RM 142.13. The most frequently booked car type in Royal Tunbridge Wells is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.