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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Forest Row is to line 7 bus and line 291 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Forest Row is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Forest Row?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at The Brambletye via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Forest Row?

The distance between Maidstone and Forest Row is 33 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Forest Row without a car is to train and line 291 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs £16 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Maidstone to Forest Row, including transfers.

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

Maidstone to Forest Row bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Bower Place station.

Where does the Maidstone to Forest Row bus arrive?

Maidstone to Forest Row bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Forest Row?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Forest Row is 30 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Maidstone to Forest Row.

Where can I stay near Forest Row?

There are 704+ hotels available in Forest Row.

Maidstone to Forest Row - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 291 bus

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

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Train, line 291 bus
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Paddock WoodStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Upper Close291
2h 11m
£16–25
Line 7 bus, line 291 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to The Brambletye291
2h 21m
£6–8
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Forest Row30.1 mi
49 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Forest Row30.1 mi
49 min
£130–160

Maidstone to Forest Row by train and bus

184Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.5 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Bower Place to The Brambletye via Royal Victoria Place in around 2h 21m.

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