What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £60 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Trafalgar Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate station to Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Park Station and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Canning Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Trafalgar Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

The distance between Forest Gate and Trafalgar Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

The train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square bus from?

Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Wanstead Park Station.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square train from?

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

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 330 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £60 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canning Town station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square train arrive?

Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square.

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

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Where can I stay near Trafalgar Square?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
30 min
£5–11
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Squarecar 8.2 mi
27 min
£2–3
Line 330 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Canning Townbus 330
2. Take the bus from Canning Town to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
1h 26m
£3–60
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Squaretaxi 8.2 mi
27 min
£60–80

Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square by train and foot

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Trafalgar Square via Canning Town and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 26m.

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