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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton is to taxi which takes 52 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Carshalton?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Carshalton station. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Carshalton Station via Kingsway / Holborn Station, Elephant & Castle Station and Morden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Carshalton?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Carshalton. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Carshalton via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Carshalton?

The distance between Forest Gate and Carshalton is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £10 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Carshalton?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £80 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Forest Gate to Carshalton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Forest Gate to Carshalton train arrive?

Forest Gate to Carshalton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Carshalton?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Carshalton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Forest Gate to Carshalton.

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

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Where can I stay near Carshalton?

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There are 4 ways to get from Forest Gate to Carshalton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Carshaltontrain West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton / ...
1h 17m
£11–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to High Holbornbus N25
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to London Road / Morden Stationbus N155
2h 16m
£5–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Carshaltontaxi 17.4 mi
52 min
£80–100
Drive 17.4 mi
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Carshaltoncar 17.4 mi
52 min
£5–7

Forest Gate to Carshalton by train

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Distance: 18.2 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Forest Gate to Carshalton via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sprowston Road to Carshalton Station via High Holborn, Kingsway / Holborn Station, Elephant & Castle / London Road, Elephant & Castle Station, London Road / Morden Station, and Morden in around 2h 16m.

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