Lingfield to Ashurst (Kent) Walk
Disused railway walk
A walk of about 14 to 14.5 miles along the Forest Way from Lingfield station to Ashurst (Kent) station. Take the train to Lingfield, follow the path and catch the train back from Ashurst (Kent).
- Distance
- 14 to 14.5 mi
- Time
- 4.5 to 5 hours
- Train back
- 47min
The walk
From Lingfield station, walk to the Forest Way and follow the path for 8.0 miles to Ashurst (Kent). Getting to and from the path adds 4.8 miles away (about 6 to 6.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Ashurst (Kent) back to Lingfield take from 47min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Lingfield from the cities
- LondonFrom 46min
- BrightonFrom 1hr 28min
- OxfordFrom 2hr 9min
- SouthamptonFrom 2hr 14min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 17min
- LeicesterFrom 2hr 26min
- BristolFrom 2hr 50min
- BirminghamFrom 2hr 51min
Good to know
How long is the Lingfield to Ashurst (Kent) walk?
About 14 to 14.5 miles from station to station: 8.0 miles along the Forest Way and 4.8 miles away (about 6 to 6.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the path.
How long does it take to walk from Lingfield to Ashurst (Kent)?
About 4.5 to 5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat path, without stops.
How do you get back from Ashurst (Kent) to Lingfield?
By train: the quickest journey from Ashurst (Kent) back to Lingfield takes 47min.
How do you get to Lingfield by train?
Lingfield is 46min from London, 1hr 28min from Brighton and 2hr 9min from Oxford by train.