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How to get fromHackney Central Station to Forest Gateby train, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Hackney Central Station to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hackney Central to Stratford (London)train train Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford to Forest Gatetrain train Elizabeth / ...
    17 min
    £3–7

  2. Line 308 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Homerton Hospital to Forest Gate Stationbus bus 308
    45 min
    £2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackney Central Station to Forest Gatetaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    13 min
    £65–85

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Hackney Central Station to Forest Gatewalk walk 4 mi
    1h 17m

  5. Line 425 bus

    1. Take the bus from Homerton High Street to Woodgrange Roadbus bus 425
    53 min
    £2

  6. Line 425 bus via The City Academy

    1. Take the bus from The City Academy to Woodgrange Roadbus bus 425
    55 min
    £2

Hackney Central Station to Forest Gate by train

Calendar1030Weekly Trains
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Hackney Central Station, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Hackney Central to Forest Gate via Stratford in around 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Homerton Hospital to Forest Gate Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min.

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