What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead?

The fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Banstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hill station to Banstead. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill Station /London Rd and arriving at Marks and Spencer via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hill and Banstead?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Hill to Banstead. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill and arriving at Banstead via Crystal Palace and West Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Forest Hill to Banstead?

The distance between Forest Hill and Banstead is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Hill to Banstead without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £5 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Forest Hill to Banstead?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Forest Hill to Banstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Hill to Banstead bus from?

Forest Hill to Banstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Forest Hill Station /London Rd.

Where do I catch the Forest Hill to Banstead train from?

Forest Hill to Banstead train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crystal Palace station.

Train or bus from Forest Hill to Banstead?

The best way to get from Forest Hill to Banstead is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 197 bus and line 166 bus, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Forest Hill to Banstead bus arrive?

Forest Hill to Banstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fairfield Halls station.

Where does the Forest Hill to Banstead train arrive?

Forest Hill to Banstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at West Croydon station.

Can I drive from Forest Hill to Banstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hill to Banstead is 13 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Forest Hill to Banstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Forest Hill to Banstead?

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Where can I stay near Banstead?

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Forest Hill to Banstead - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 197 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hill to Banstead by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to West Croydontrain London Victoria - West Croydon
2. Take the train from West Croydon to Bansteadtrain London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
1h 30m
£5–16
Line 197 bus, line 166 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Fairfield Hallsbus 197
2. Take the bus from Park Street to Marks and Spencerbus 166
1h 33m
£3–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Bansteadtaxi 12.6 mi
28 min
£28–35
Drive 12.6 mi
1. Drive from Forest Hill to Bansteadcar 12.6 mi
28 min
£3–5

Forest Hill to Banstead by train

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Forest Hill, Greater London, England and Banstead, Surrey, England?

You can take a train from Forest Hill to Banstead via Crystal Palace and West Croydon in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Marks and Spencer via Fairfield Halls and Park Street in around 1h 33m.

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