There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Forest Row by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 291 bus
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to Tonbridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Upper Closebus 291
2h 56mBus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus X3
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
5h 23m£4–12Drive 56 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Forest Rowcar 56 mi
1h 22m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to East Grinsteadtrain
3h 6m£54–87
Canterbury to Forest Row by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Forest Row is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £3 - £12 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Forest Row is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Brambletye via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at East Grinstead via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Canterbury and Forest Row is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Forest Row without a car is to train and line 291 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Canterbury to Forest Row, including transfers.
Canterbury to Forest Row bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Forest Row train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Forest Row is to bus and line 7 bus which takes 5h 23m and costs £3 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Forest Row, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Brambletye via King Street, Chequers Bus Station, and Royal Victoria Place in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canterbury West to The Brambletye via London St Pancras Intl, East Croydon, East Grinstead, and East Grinstead Station in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Railway Station to Upper Close
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Canterbury to Forest Row bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.
Canterbury to Forest Row train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Forest Row is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Canterbury to Forest Row.
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