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How to get fromLondon City Airport (LCY) to Forest Gateby train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London City Airport to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the train from Stratford to Forest Gatetrain train Elizabeth / ...
    23 min
    £3–5

  2. Line 473 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from London City Airport to Plaistowbus bus 473
    2. Take the bus from Clegg Street to Romford Road Forest Gatebus bus 325
    31 min
    £3–23

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London City Airport (LCY) to Forest Gatetaxi taxi 4.4 mi
    14 min
    £13–17

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to Forest Gaterideshare rideshare 4.4 mi
    14 min

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from London City Airport (LCY) to Forest Gatewalk walk 4.5 mi
    1h 26m

  6. Train, line 308 bus

    1. Take the train from London City Airport to Stratford International DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the bus from Stratford International Station to Wanstead Park Stationbus bus 308
    42 min
    £4–5

  7. Line 330 bus

    1. Take the bus from Canning Town to Wanstead Park Stationbus bus 330
    43 min
    £3–23

London City Airport (LCY) to Forest Gate by train

Calendar1179Weekly Trains
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.3 mi
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from London City Airport to Forest Gate via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford in around 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London City Airport to Romford Road Forest Gate via Plaistow and Clegg Street in around 31 min.

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