There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Forest Row by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 291 bus
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Upper Closebus 291
2h 20mDrive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Forest Rowcar 57.6 mi
1h 22m£15–21Train, line 291 bus via Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Tonbridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to The Brambletyebus 291
2h 52m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Forest Row is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Forest Row is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Folkestone and Forest Row is 58 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Forest Row without a car is to train and line 291 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Folkestone to Forest Row, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Forest Row is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Folkestone to Forest Row.
There are 814+ hotels available in Forest Row.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Forest Row, England?
There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Forest Row. However, you can take the train to Tonbridge, take the train to Tunbridge Wells, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 291 bus to Upper Close. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone West to The Brambletye via Ashford International, Tonbridge, Quarry Hill Parade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 2h 52m.
Train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Railway Station to Upper Close
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to The Brambletye
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
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