There are 5 ways to get from Forest Row to Essex by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sutton
best- Take the train from East Grinstead to East Croydontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 22m£36–56Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Row to Essexcar 69.9 mi
1h 26m£18–26Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Polecat Roadbus 38 / ...
5h 17m£22–34Line 500 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Shenfieldtrain
3h 47m£45–70Train
- Take the train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
4h 15m£47–76
Forest Row to Essex by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Row to Essex is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Row to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Row to Essex. However, there are services departing from The Brambletye and arriving at Polecat Road via South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Row to Essex. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at White Notley via East Croydon, London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Forest Row and Essex is 79 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Essex without a car is to train via Sutton which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Forest Row to Essex, including transfers.
Forest Row to Essex bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from The Brambletye station.
Forest Row to Essex train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Essex is to train via Sutton which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Forest Row, England and Essex, England?
You can take a bus from The Brambletye to White Notley via East Grinstead Station, East Grinstead, East Croydon, London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brambletye to Polecat Road via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Grinstead to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Row to Essex bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Forest Row to Essex train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Row to Essex is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Forest Row to Essex.
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