Bench seat overlooking Ashdown Forest
Countryside walks near Uckfield
Steam train Spa Valley heritage railway

Family fun

Scenic views

Walking

Uckfield & East Grinstead Lines

Uckfield – East Grinstead

The heart of the High Weald countryside is a great place for family days out. There are easy walking routes to the Ashdown Forest and North Downs and circular walks from Edenbridge. Enjoy Hever Castle’s award-winning gardens and water maze.

About this line

Route

Uckfield – East Grinstead

Journey time

45 minutes

Cost

£16.80

Distance

25 miles

Stations on this line:

  • Uckfield
  • Buxted
  • Crowborough
  • Eridge
  • Ashurst (Kent)
  • Cowden (Kent)
  • Hever
  • Edenbridge Town
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