Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Cranbrook travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cranbrook

With a population of 4,319, Cranbrook is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cranbrook to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Cranbrook

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Great House (Gills Green) and The Queens Inn (Rye Road) are great picks.

When to visit Cranbrook

Cranbrook in March
Estimated hotel price
£86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cranbrook in March
Estimated hotel price
£86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cranbrook in July, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Cranbrook, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Cranbrook

Plane

Although Cranbrook doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 31 miles from Cranbrook. The shortest domestic flight to Cranbrook departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cranbrook, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Cranbrook to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cranbrook is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 40 miles from Cranbrook. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cranbrook, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Cranbrook takes 95 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

Although Cranbrook doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 31 miles from Cranbrook. The shortest domestic flight to Cranbrook departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cranbrook, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Cranbrook to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cranbrook is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 40 miles from Cranbrook. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cranbrook, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Cranbrook takes 95 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £4 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Cranbrook

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Cranbrook

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Cranbrook

Average rates range from around £127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £180 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cranbrook

Most booked hotels in Cranbrook

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Fair View
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£132+
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Little Tidebrook Farm
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£85+
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The Bell in Ticehurst
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£108+
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Forest Edge Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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The Goudhurst Inn
1 star
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£73+
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Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Hiring a car in Cranbrook

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Cranbrook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Cranbrook is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Cranbrook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Cranbrook is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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