There are 6 ways to get from Barking (Station) to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Barking to Wanstead Parktrain Barking - Gospel Oak / ...
7 min£2–4Line 325 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burges Road to Nursery Lanebus 325
38 min£1–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Ilford Stationbus Sl2
- Take the train from Ilford to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth / ...
23 min£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barking (Station) to Forest Gatetaxi 3.9 mi
11 min£23–28Walk
- Take the walk from Barking (Station) to Forest Gatewalk 3.5 mi
1h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Wanstead Park Stationbus T
30 min£2–4
Barking (Station) to Forest Gate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barking (Station) to Forest Gate is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Barking (Station) to Forest Gate is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barking Station station and arriving at Wanstead Park Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barking and arriving at Wanstead Park. Services depart every four hours, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Barking (Station) and Forest Gate is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Barking (Station) to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Barking to Wanstead Park takes 7 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Barking (Station) to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, depart from Barking Station.
Barking (Station) to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Barking station.
The best way to get from Barking (Station) to Forest Gate is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Barking (Station), England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
London Overground operates a train from Barking to Wanstead Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Replacement Bus Service operates a bus from Barking Station to Wanstead Park Station twice daily. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Barking to Wanstead Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Ilford to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Barking Station to Ilford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Barking Station to Wanstead Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–3
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Burges Road to Nursery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Barking (Station) to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Replacement Bus Service, arrive at Wanstead Park Station.
Barking (Station) to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Wanstead Park station.
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