Forest Row
Forest Row is a village and a large civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England.
Forest Row is a village and a large civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England. The village is located three miles (5 km) south-east of East Grinstead. In January 2023, it ranked as Britain's third poshest village.
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Getting to Forest Row
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 16 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 54 km · London Stansted (STN), 89 km
- London → Forest Row47 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £5–6
- London, Essex → Forest Row47 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £5–6
- Luton, Luton → Forest Row93 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £11–15
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Forest Row
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Forest Row. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundScale 1:25,000 (4 cm:1 km, 2½ in:1 mi) would be fine, costing usually under £8.00 Cycling is very limited on Ashdown Forest land to the few public bridleways, although several groups are petitioning for more open access for off-road cycling however it is fully allowed on roads.
- Go nextEastbourne Petersfield South Downs Way, a popular walking path.
From Wikivoyage: Ashdown Forest, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Forest Row – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Forest Row
Forest Row is 47 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.