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How to get fromForest Gate to Purfleet-on-Thamesby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Forest Gate to Purfleet-on-Thames by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from West Ham to Purfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    45 min
    £6–10

  2. Drive  13.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Gate to Purfleet-on-Thamescar car 13.6 mi
    23 min
    £4–5

  3. Line 25 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Woodgrange Road to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus bus 425 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ilford / Chapel Road to Barking Stationbus bus El1
    3. Take the train from Barking to Purfleettrain train
    59 min
    £6–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Purfleet-on-Thamestaxi taxi 13.6 mi
    23 min
    £60–80

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ilford Station to Barking Stationbus bus Sl2
    2. Take the train from Barking to Purfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    55 min
    £6–11

  6. Line 25 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to St Katharine Creebus bus 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Purfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    1h 37m
    £7–11

Forest Gate to Purfleet-on-Thames by train and subway

Calendar296Weekly Services
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.4 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Purfleet-on-Thames, England?

c2c operates a train from West Ham to Purfleet every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 19 min.

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