There are 5 ways to get from Hillingdon to Forest Gate by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Hillingdon station to Moorgate stationsubway Metropolitan
1h 21m£16–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Lane to New Oxford Streetbus N207
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Woodgrange Roadbus N25
2h 26m£4Drive 25.7 mi
- Drive from Hillingdon to Forest Gatecar 25.7 mi
59 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hillingdon to Forest Gatetaxi 25.7 mi
59 min£110–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crescent Parade to Hayes & Harlington Stationbus 278
- Take the train from Hayes & Harlington to Forest Gatetrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
1h 26m£17–32
Hillingdon to Forest Gate by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Forest Gate is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hillingdon to Forest Gate is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Hillingdon to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Long Lane and arriving at Woodgrange Road via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Hillingdon station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Hillingdon station and arriving at Forest Gate via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Hillingdon and Forest Gate is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hillingdon to Forest Gate without a car is to subway which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Hillingdon to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Hillingdon to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Long Lane station.
Hillingdon to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hillingdon station.
Hillingdon to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at New Oxford Street station.
What companies run services between Hillingdon, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Hillingdon station to Moorgate station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Lane to Woodgrange Road via New Oxford Street in around 2h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hillingdon station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes & Harlington to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Long Lane to New Oxford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Crescent Parade to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from New Oxford Street to Woodgrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Crescent Parade to Hayes & Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Hillingdon to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hillingdon to Forest Gate is 26 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Hillingdon to Forest Gate.
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