What is the cheapest way to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest?

The fastest way to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Hastings and Ashdown Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Ashdown Forest. However, there are services departing from Pier and arriving at Old Forge Lane via Gildredge Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Hastings to Ashdown Forest?

The distance between Hastings and Ashdown Forest is 40 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hastings to Ashdown Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest without a car is to train and line 29 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hastings to Ashdown Forest bus from?

Hastings to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Pier station.

Where does the Hastings to Ashdown Forest bus arrive?

Hastings to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Gildredge Road station.

Can I drive from Hastings to Ashdown Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Ashdown Forest is 29 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Hastings to Ashdown Forest.

Where can I stay near Ashdown Forest?

There are 818+ hotels available in Ashdown Forest.

Hastings to Ashdown Forest - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 29 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hastings to Ashdown Forest by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 29 bus
best
1. Take the train from Hastings to Tunbridge Wellstrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Perrymans Lanebus 29 / ...
1h 36m
£18–33
Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hastings to Ashdown Forestcar 28.6 mi
48 min
£7–11
Train, line 500 bus
1. Take the train from Hastings to Eastbournetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Old Forge Lanebus 500
2h 8m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hastings to Ashdown Foresttaxi 28.6 mi
48 min
£60–75
Line 99 bus, line 500 bus
1. Take the bus from Pier to Gildredge Roadbus 99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Old Forge Lanebus 500
2h 51m

Hastings to Ashdown Forest by train and bus

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1h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.8 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Hastings, England and Ashdown Forest, England?

You can take a bus from Pier to Old Forge Lane via Gildredge Road in around 2h 51m.

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