Train
Driving
Forest Row to Sevenoaks
Updated: 28 May 2026
Sevenoaks is 25 km from Forest Row. Driving via the A264 and A25 is the most direct route, taking about 40 minutes. Public transport is limited, requiring a bus to East Grinstead and a train to Sevenoaks. This route is ideal for those visiting the historic Knole Park.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Forest Row to Sevenoaks Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 10 mins | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | 12 GBP | 6 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Southern Railway | N/A |
| Route | Bus to East Grinstead, train to Sevenoaks. | A264 to A25, then follow signs for Sevenoaks. |
| Tip | Check the train schedule for connections. | Parking in Sevenoaks town centre is plentiful. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the Blighs car park.
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TrafficThe A25 can be busy during peak hours.
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WalkingSevenoaks is a very walkable town.
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Local AppsUse Google Maps for traffic updates.
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EventsCheck local listings for events in the town centre.
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 40 minutes.
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Is Sevenoaks a good place to visit?Yes, it is a historic and charming town.
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Are there trains?Yes, Sevenoaks station is well-connected.
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What is the best route?The A264 to A25 is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom
- To Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time, but spring is lovely for visiting Knole Park.
Things to Do in Sevenoaks
1
Knole Park
A large park with a historic house and deer.
2
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
A local nature reserve with interesting wildlife.
3
The Stag Theatre
A local venue for cinema, theatre, and live music.
4
Shopping
The town centre has many independent boutiques and cafes.
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