What is the cheapest way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

The cheapest way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

The fastest way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between New Cross Station and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from New Cross Station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Bank Station / Cornhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between New Cross Station and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from New Cross Station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at Forest Gate via Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

The distance between New Cross Station and Forest Gate is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from New Cross Station to Forest Gate without a car?

The best way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £14.

How long does it take to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Cross Station to Forest Gate bus from?

New Cross Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths station.

Where do I catch the New Cross Station to Forest Gate train from?

New Cross Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.

Train or bus from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

The best way to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 25 bus, which costs £3 - £35 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the New Cross Station to Forest Gate bus arrive?

New Cross Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bank Station / King William St.

Where does the New Cross Station to Forest Gate train arrive?

New Cross Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.

Can I drive from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between New Cross Station to Forest Gate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from New Cross Station to Forest Gate.

How do I get a train ticket from New Cross Station to Forest Gate?

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Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

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There are 5 ways to get from New Cross Station to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New Cross ELL to Whitechapeltrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
2. Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
28 min
£6–13
Drive 8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Cross Station to Forest Gatecar 8 mi
20 min
£2–3
Train, line 25 bus
1. Take the train from New Cross to London Cannon Streettrain Dartford - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Woodgrange Roadbus 25 / ...
1h 6m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New Cross Station to Forest Gatetaxi 8 mi
20 min
£22–27
Line 21 bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Bank Station / King William Stbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Woodgrange Roadbus 25 / ...
1h 30m
£4–32

New Cross Station to Forest Gate by train

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Distance: 7.7 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between New Cross Station, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from New Cross ELL to Forest Gate via Whitechapel and Whitechapel Station in around 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New Cross Station to Woodgrange Road via Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths, Bank Station / King William St, and Bank Station / Cornhill in around 1h 30m.

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