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Visit NT Knole car-free
NT Knole is just an hour from London by train and foot. There are direct trains to Sevenoaks from London and many other towns. There are also buses from local towns and villages. Our journey planner above will show you train and bus times and walking routes.
Enjoy 20% off in Knole’s gift shop and bookshop when you show a valid bus or train ticket at the till.
Cyclists are welcome. It’s an easy cycle from Sevenoaks station – here’s the route. You can cycle throughout Knole Park (except the golf course) and there are cycle racks by the picnic area. Plan your cycle route here.
Take a scenic rail journey to Sevenoaks on the Darent Valley Line
There is a taxi rank at Sevenoaks station, or you can book a taxi from Vine 01732 462400, Oaks 01732 741122 or Sevenoakes 01732 454544. The fare to Knole is around £6.
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Getting to NT Knole car-free
Here's our recommended route to NT Knole. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By train
There are several trains an hour from London to Sevenoaks (just 35 minutes from London Charing Cross). Thameslink trains also run from central London and there are direct trains from Tunbridge Wells, Hastings, Ashford, Canterbury and Kent coast.
From the station it’s a one-mile walk to Knole Park (a further 1/2 mile to Knole House), or a 10-minute taxi ride.
By bus
Buses to Sevenoaks run from surrounding towns and villages – including bus 308 from Gravesend and bus 401 and bus 402 from Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. It’s just a few minutes’ walk from the bus station to Knole Park, following the signs.
About NT Knole
Sitting proudly within Kent’s last medieval deer park, Knole offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vast estate. Explore the grand courtyards and tranquil Orangery or wander the winding paths in the parkland, still populated by wild deer. Inside the showrooms, art lovers will find Reynolds, Gainsborough and Van Dyck to admire. Textiles enthusiasts can marvel at the 17th century tapestries and furniture.
For any queries about visiting contact NT Knole on 01732 462100 or knole@nationaltrust.org.uk
Address: Knole House, Sevenoaks TN15 0RP. Visit Website