Forest Row
Forest Row
Lingfield
Lingfield
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
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
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
  • Parking
    Use the village car park.
  • Traffic
    The B2028 can be busy during peak hours.
  • Walking
    Lingfield is a very walkable village.
  • Local Apps
    Use Google Maps for traffic updates.
  • Events
    Check local listings for events at the racecourse.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful at busy junctions.
  • Night Travel
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you need to change at East Grinstead.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 15 minutes.
  • Is Lingfield a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a historic and charming village.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Lingfield station is well-connected.
  • 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
  • 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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