Train
Driving
Forest Row to Lingfield
Updated: 28 May 2026
Lingfield is 10 km from Forest Row. Driving via the B2028 is the most direct route, taking about 15 minutes. Public transport is limited, requiring a bus to East Grinstead and a train to Lingfield. This route is ideal for those visiting the famous Lingfield Park Racecourse.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Forest Row to Lingfield Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 40 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 6 GBP | 3 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Southern Railway | N/A |
| Route | Bus to East Grinstead, train to Lingfield. | B2028 north to Lingfield. |
| Tip | Check the train schedule for connections. | Parking in Lingfield is plentiful. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the village car park.
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TrafficThe B2028 can be busy during peak hours.
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WalkingLingfield is a very walkable village.
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Local AppsUse Google Maps for traffic updates.
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EventsCheck local listings for events at the racecourse.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful at busy junctions.
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Night TravelStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to change at East Grinstead.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 15 minutes.
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Is Lingfield a good place to visit?Yes, it is a historic and charming village.
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Are there trains?Yes, Lingfield station is well-connected.
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What is the best route?The B2028 is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom
- To Lingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time, but spring is lovely for visiting the racecourse.
Things to Do in Lingfield
1
Lingfield Park Racecourse
A famous racecourse with regular events.
2
Lingfield Village
A charming village with historic buildings.
3
The Old Cage
A historic building in the village centre.
4
Shopping
The village has many independent boutiques and cafes.
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