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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Row to Reading is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Row to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Row and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Row to Reading. However, there are services departing from The Brambletye and arriving at Reading RailAir via South Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Row and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Row to Reading. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Reading via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Forest Row to Reading?

The distance between Forest Row and Reading is 74 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Row to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Forest Row to Reading, including transfers.

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

Forest Row to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from The Brambletye station.

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

Forest Row to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.

Train or bus from Forest Row to Reading?

The best way to get from Forest Row to Reading is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs £45 - £55 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Forest Row to Reading bus arrive?

Forest Row to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Forest Row to Reading train arrive?

Forest Row to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Forest Row to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Row to Reading is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Forest Row to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1517+ hotels available in Reading.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from East Grinstead to London Victoriatrain East Grinstead - London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 19m
£32–81
Drive 63.5 mi
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1. Drive from Forest Row to Readingcar 63.5 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Line 500 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 45m
£46–54
Line 500 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2h 38m
£24–43

Forest Row to Reading by bus and train

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a bus from The Brambletye to Reading via East Grinstead Station, East Grinstead, London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brambletye to Reading RailAir via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 45m.

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