There are 4 ways to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
2h 17m£28–55Line 500 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Mallsbus 806
3h 49m£12–19Drive 67 mi
- Drive from Forest Row to Basingstokecar 67 mi
1h 14m£17–24Line 500 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Brambletye to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoketrain Gatwick Airport - Basingstoke
4h 6m£31–53
Forest Row to Basingstoke by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke is to line 500 bus and bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Row to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from The Brambletye and arriving at The Malls via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Row to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Basingstoke via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Forest Row and Basingstoke is 75 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Forest Row to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from The Brambletye station.
Forest Row to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from Forest Row to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Forest Row, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a bus from The Brambletye to Basingstoke via East Grinstead Station, East Grinstead, and Clapham Junction in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brambletye to The Malls via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 49m.
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- 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 Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Row to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Forest Row to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Row to Basingstoke is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Forest Row to Basingstoke.
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