There are 6 ways to get from Forest Gate to Hayes by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hayes (Kent)train London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
1h 18m£12–22Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Gate to Hayescar 14.8 mi
34 min£4–6Line 330 bus, line 132 bus, line 314 bus
- Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Canning Townbus 330
- Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Station / Sherard Roadbus 132
- Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Eastwaybus 314
1h 51m£6–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Hayestaxi 14.8 mi
34 min£65–85Train, line 119 bus
- Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Hayes Librarybus 119
1h 18m£14–18Line 108 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
- Take the train from Lewisham to Hayes (Kent)train London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
2h 11m£7–65
Forest Gate to Hayes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Hayes is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Hayes is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate station to Hayes. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Park Station and arriving at Eastway via North Greenwich Station and Eltham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Hayes. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Hayes (Kent) via Farringdon and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Forest Gate and Hayes is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Hayes without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Forest Gate to Hayes, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Hayes bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Wanstead Park Station.
Forest Gate to Hayes train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Hayes is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 330 bus and line 132 bus and line 314 bus, which costs £5 - £50 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Hayes, England?
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Hayes (Kent) via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and London Bridge in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Eastway via Canning Town, Canning Town station, North Greenwich station, North Greenwich Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, and Eltham Bus Station in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Wanstead Park Station to Canning Town
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from North Greenwich Station to Eltham Station / Sherard Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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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Booking & Getting There
Forest Gate to Hayes bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.
Forest Gate to Hayes train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Hayes is 15 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Forest Gate to Hayes.
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