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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Canterbury is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Park Station and arriving at Bus Station via Stratford City Bus Station and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Canterbury?

The distance between Forest Gate and Canterbury is 68 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Canterbury without a car is to line 308 bus and train which takes 1h 48m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Forest Gate to Canterbury, including transfers.

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

Forest Gate to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Canterbury bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Canterbury is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Forest Gate to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2246+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Forest Gate to Canterbury - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 308 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Forest Gate to Canterbury by bus, train, or car

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Line 308 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Stratford International Stationbus 308
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 48m
£32–67
Line 108 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 43m
£14–85
Drive 59.8 mi
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Canterburycar 59.8 mi
1h 12m
£15–22

Forest Gate to Canterbury by bus and train

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Bus Station via Stratford City Bus Station and Lewisham Station in around 3h 43m.

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