How to get toThe Living Rainforestcar-free

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Visit The Living Rainforest car-free

Visit by bus for just £3 each way. Most buses in England are offering £3 single fares until March 2027. Our journey planner will show you if your route is included, or you can find a full list of participating operators and routes here.

Train runs to Newbury from London, Reading and other towns. From Newbury station, bus 6 (not Sundays) runs every couple of hours to the village of Hampstead Norreys. The Living Rainforest is just over a mile’s walk from the village along a country road (mostly with a pavement). Your could also catch a taxi from Newbury.

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Cyclists welcome - plan your route here

Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains.

About The Living Rainforest

Tropical glasshouses full of exotic trees and flowers are home to free-ranging birds and reptiles, as well as monkeys and other rainforest-dwellers.

For any queries about visiting contact The Living Rainforest on 01635 202444 or [email protected]

Address: Living Rainforest, Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire RG18 0TN. Visit Website

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Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.