What is the cheapest way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate?

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Forest Gate station. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Forest Gate Station via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Forest Gate via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Braintree to Forest Gate?

The distance between Braintree and Forest Gate is 42 miles. The road distance is 37.9 miles.

How do I travel from Braintree to Forest Gate without a car?

The best way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Braintree to Forest Gate?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Braintree to Forest Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Forest Gate bus from?

Braintree to Forest Gate bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Rue De Jeunes station.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Forest Gate train from?

Braintree to Forest Gate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train or bus from Braintree to Forest Gate?

The best way to get from Braintree to Forest Gate is to train which takes 1h and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Braintree to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Braintree to Forest Gate bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Braintree to Forest Gate train arrive?

Braintree to Forest Gate train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Forest Gate is 38 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Braintree to Forest Gate.

How do I get a train ticket from Braintree to Forest Gate?

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Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

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There are 5 ways to get from Braintree to Forest Gate by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
1h
£21–37
Drive 37.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Braintree to Forest Gatecar 37.7 mi
57 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rue De Jeunes to Coach Stationbus X20
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
1h 47m
£11–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Braintree to Forest Gatetaxi 37.7 mi
57 min
£90–110
Train via Shenfield
1. Take the train from Braintree to Shenfieldtrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 11m
£23–43

Braintree to Forest Gate by train

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Distance: 42 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Braintree to Stratford (London) every 2 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Forest Gate Station via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station in around 1h 47m.

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