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Visit Alice Holt Forest car-free
Take the bus from Aldershot or Farnham for an easy 15-minute walk to the visitor centre. You can also take the train to Bentley for a longer walk through the forest. Use our journey planner above to get bus and train times and walking routes.
Enjoy free entry when you arrive car-free (charge for cars).
Cyclists welcome. National Route 22 runs right through Alice Holt Forest and continues to Farnham, Bordon and Petersfield. Plan your cycle route here.
A taxi from Farnham station costs around £15. There’s a taxi rank at the station or you can book ahead with Farnham Station Taxis 01252 735735 or Orange Taxis 01252 364666.
If you’re traveling in a group of 3 or more, you can save 34% on your rail ticket with Groupsave.
Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains. And here’s information on accessibility at Alice Holt Forest.
Getting to Alice Holt Forest car-free
Here's our recommended route to Alice Holt Forest. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By bus
Bus 18 runs hourly (2-hourly Sundays) between Aldershot, Farnham and Bordon. The bus calls at Farnham Rail Station. From there it’s a 15-minute bus ride, hop off in the village of Bucks Horn Oak.
From the bus stop it’s an easy 15-minute walk to the visitor centre. Use our journey planner to get bus times and walking route.
By train
There are regular trains to Farnham from London Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Woking and Guildford. Then take the bus, as above.
Alternatively, you can take the train to Bentley from London Waterloo or Alton and walk through the forest from there. Use our journey planner to get train times and walking routes.
About Alice Holt Forest
Explore a royal Hampshire forest on a choice of four walking trails and two cycling trails, as well as a Timberline play trail for children. There's a Go Ape Tree Top Adventure and play areas with animal play structures and Gruffalo sculptures. There's also a picnic area, BBQ hire and a cafe.
For any queries about visiting contact Alice Holt Forest on 0300 0674448 or enquiries.aliceholt@forestryengland.uk
Address: Bucks Horn Oak, Farnham GU10 4LS. Visit Website