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

The cheapest way to get from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest is to line 460 bus and line 500 bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Ashtead and Ashdown Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest. However, there are services departing from Agates Lane and arriving at Old Forge Lane via Clock Tower and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest?

The distance between Ashtead and Ashdown Forest is 39 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs £9 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest, including transfers.

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

Ashtead to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Clock Tower station.

Train or bus from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest?

The best way to get from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £25 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 460 bus and line 500 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Ashtead to Ashdown Forest bus arrive?

Ashtead to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Can I drive from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashtead to Ashdown Forest is 33 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Ashtead to Ashdown Forest.

Where can I stay near Ashdown Forest?

There are 811+ hotels available in Ashdown Forest.

Ashtead to Ashdown Forest - 5 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus, and car

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

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Train, line 500 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Old Forge Lanebus 500
2h 11m
£9–20
Line 460 bus, line 500 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clock Tower to Gatwick South Terminalbus 460
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Old Forge Lanebus 500
3h 15m
£7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Ashtead to Mitcham Junctiontrain Dorking - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Uckfieldtrain London Bridge - Uckfield / ...
3h 1m
£26–56
Drive 33.2 mi
1. Drive from Ashtead to Ashdown Forestcar 33.2 mi
58 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashtead to Ashdown Foresttaxi 33.2 mi
58 min
£70–85

Ashtead to Ashdown Forest by train and bus

229Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a train from Ashtead to Old Forge Lane via Mitcham Junction, Mitcham Junction Tram Stop, East Croydon Tram Stop, East Croydon, Uckfield, and Bus Station in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Agates Lane to Old Forge Lane via Clock Tower and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 15m.

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