There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Forest Row by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead
3h 54m£84–163Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
6h 11m£24–37Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
5h 31m£37–84Drive 171.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Forest Rowcar 171.5 mi
3h 7m£42–60Train, line 500 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to The Brambletyebus 500
4h 22m£75–138
Wales to Forest Row by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Forest Row is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Forest Row is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Brambletye via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Forest Row. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at East Grinstead via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Wales and Forest Row is 183 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Forest Row without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Wales to Forest Row, including transfers.
Wales to Forest Row bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Forest Row train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Forest Row is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Wales and Forest Row, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to The Brambletye via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, East Grinstead, and East Grinstead Station in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to The Brambletye
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Forest Row bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Wales to Forest Row train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Forest Row is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Wales to Forest Row.
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