There are 5 ways to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Clapton to Walthamstow Centraltrain
- Take the subway from Walthamstow Central station to Tottenham Hale Stationsubway
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford to Forest Gatetrain
39 min£7–11Line 308 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lea Bridge Road / Upper Clapton Road to Forest Gate Stationbus 308
49 min£2Train
- Take the train from Hackney Central to Stratford (London)train Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from Stratford to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth / ...
41 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gatetaxi 4.8 mi
14 min£70–85Walk
- Take the walk from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gatewalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m
Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate is to line 308 bus which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lea Bridge Road / Upper Clapton Road and arriving at Forest Gate Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Clapton and arriving at Forest Gate via Walthamstow Central station, Tottenham Hale and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Clapton (Station) and Forest Gate is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate without a car is to train and subway which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Lea Bridge Road / Upper Clapton Road station.
Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapton station.
The best way to get from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 308 bus, which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Clapton (Station), England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate via Hackney Central and Stratford in around 41 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Lea Bridge Road / Upper Clapton Road to Forest Gate Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Clapton to Walthamstow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Hackney Central to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- London Overground
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Walthamstow Central station to Tottenham Hale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lea Bridge Road / Upper Clapton Road to Forest Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Forest Gate Station.
Clapton (Station) to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Walthamstow Central station.
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