There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Forest Row by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
3h 19m£61–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk900 / ...
5h 47m£21–29Drive 134.7 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Forest Rowcar 134.7 mi
2h 57m£34–48Bus via St Margaret's Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
5h 57m£27–43
Leicester to Forest Row by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Forest Row is to bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Forest Row is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at The Brambletye via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at East Grinstead via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Leicester and Forest Row is 136 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Forest Row without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Leicester to Forest Row, including transfers.
Leicester to Forest Row bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Forest Row train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Forest Row is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Forest Row, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to The Brambletye via London St Pancras Intl, East Croydon, East Grinstead, and East Grinstead Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Forest Row bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Leicester to Forest Row train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Forest Row is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Leicester to Forest Row.
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