There are 5 ways to get from Forest Row to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junctiontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
3h 14m£40–81Drive 78.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Row to Southamptoncar 78.9 mi
1h 39m£20–28Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
3h 58m£30–41Line 291 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Bus Stationbus 291
- Take the train from Crawley to Havanttrain
- Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain
3h 30mLine 291 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Bus Stationbus 291
- Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuaybus X4 / ...
4h 31m
Forest Row to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Row to Southampton is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Row to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Row to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from The Brambletye and arriving at Coach Station via South Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Row to Southampton. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Southampton Central via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Forest Row and Southampton is 106 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Forest Row to Southampton, including transfers.
Forest Row to Southampton bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from The Brambletye station.
Forest Row to Southampton train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Forest Row, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from The Brambletye to Southampton Central via East Grinstead Station, East Grinstead, and Clapham Junction in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brambletye to Coach Station via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
Train from Crawley to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Southern
Train from Crawley to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The Brambletye to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from The Brambletye to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–21
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Row to Southampton bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Forest Row to Southampton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Row to Southampton is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Forest Row to Southampton.
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