What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Forest Row?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Forest Row is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Forest Row?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Forest Row is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Forest Row?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Brambletye via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Forest Row?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at East Grinstead via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Reading to Forest Row?

The distance between Reading and Forest Row is 65 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Forest Row without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Forest Row without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Forest Row?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Reading to Forest Row, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Forest Row bus from?

Reading to Forest Row bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Forest Row train from?

Reading to Forest Row train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Forest Row?

The best way to get from Reading to Forest Row is to bus and line 500 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Reading to Forest Row bus arrive?

Reading to Forest Row bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Forest Row train arrive?

Reading to Forest Row train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Forest Row?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Forest Row is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Reading to Forest Row.

Where can I stay near Forest Row?

There are 819+ hotels available in Forest Row.

Reading to Forest Row - 4 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Forest Row by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 500 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to The Brambletyebus 500
2h 32m
£26–45
Drive 63.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Forest Rowcar 63.4 mi
1h 15m
£16–23
Bus, line 500 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to The Brambletyebus 500
2h 50m
£37–44
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead
2h 45m
£34–93

Reading to Forest Row by train and bus

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2h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.9 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Forest Row, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Brambletye via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to The Brambletye via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, East Grinstead, and East Grinstead Station in around 2h 45m.

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