What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Gate Station to London?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate Station to London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate Station to London?

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate Station to London is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate Station and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at High Holborn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate Station and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate Station to London?

The distance between Forest Gate Station and London is 5 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate Station to London without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Forest Gate Station to London?

It takes approximately 17 min to get from Forest Gate Station to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate Station to London bus from?

Forest Gate Station to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate Station to London train from?

Forest Gate Station to London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.

Train or bus from Forest Gate Station to London?

The best way to get from Forest Gate Station to London is to train which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Forest Gate Station to London bus arrive?

Forest Gate Station to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Holborn station.

Where does the Forest Gate Station to London train arrive?

Forest Gate Station to London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate Station to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate Station to London is 8 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Forest Gate Station to London.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
17 min
£2–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to High Holbornbus N25
47 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate Station to Londontaxi 8 mi
27 min
£40–50
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from Forest Gate Station to Londoncar 8 mi
27 min
£2–3
Train via Tottenham Court Road Station
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
19 min
£5–11

Forest Gate Station to London by train

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Distance: 5.1 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

You can take a train from Forest Gate to London Liverpool Street via Stratford (London) in around 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Sprowston Road to High Holborn hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 42 min.

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