There are 5 ways to get from Forest Gate to Brixton by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Stockwell stationsubway Northern
27 min£7–20Bus, line 59 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sprowston Road to High Holbornbus N25
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Villa Roadbus 59
1h 14m£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Brixtontaxi 9.7 mi
31 min£26–32Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Forest Gate to Brixtoncar 9.7 mi
31 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junctiontrain West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton / ...
39 min£6–13
Forest Gate to Brixton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Brixton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Brixton is to train and subway which takes 27 min and costs £7 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Villa Road via Kingsway / Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Brixton station. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Stockwell station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Forest Gate and Brixton is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Brixton without a car is to train and subway which takes 27 min and costs £7 - £20.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Forest Gate to Brixton, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.
Forest Gate to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Brixton is to bus and line 59 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £13 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Brixton, England?
You can take a bus from Sprowston Road to Villa Road via High Holborn and Kingsway / Holborn Station in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forest Gate to Loughborough Junction via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 39 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Loughborough Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Sprowston Road to High Holborn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Villa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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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More Questions & Answers
Forest Gate to Brixton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Holborn station.
Forest Gate to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Brixton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Forest Gate to Brixton.
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