Route 280 Diversion
Due to the closure of Upper Grosvenor Road for essential gas repair works route 280 will be diverted from Bishops Down towards Tunbridge Wells centre.
The route will serve from Bishops Down through to Royal Chase as normal, then will turn right along Mount Ephraim, then left in to Church Road, right in to Mount Pleasant Road, serving the rail station and resuming normal route.
Towards Bishops Down the route will operate as normal
Route 289 Diversion in Tunbridge Wells
Upper Grosvenor Road in Tunbridge Wells will be closed for essential gas repair works for up to six weeks from Wednesday 22nd July 2026. Route 289 from Southborough towards Sainsburys.
The route will not turn in to Upper Grosvenor road but will continue along the A26 then turn left in to Church Road, then right in to Mount Pleasant Road towards Tunbridge Wells rail station and then resume normal route.
This diversion is towards Sainsburys only, Showfields, Ramslye estate and towards Broomhill Park Road are not affected