There are 6 ways to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Shepherd's Bush to Bond Street stationsubway Central
- Take the train from Bond Street Station to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
52 min£8–15Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Olympia London to Forest Gatecar 11.8 mi
40 min£3–5Line 27 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kensington to Paddington Stationbus 27 / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
1h£9–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Olympia London to Forest Gatetaxi 11.8 mi
40 min£55–70Train
- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford
1h 4m£14–23Bus
- Take the bus from Kensington to Hyde Park Cornerbus 9 / ...
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Woodgrange Roadbus N25
1h 49m£5–12
Olympia London to Forest Gate by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympia London to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Kensington and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Hyde Park Corner and Tottenham Court Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Olympia London to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Shepherd's Bush and arriving at Forest Gate via Bond Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Olympia London and Forest Gate is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate without a car is to subway and train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £15.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Olympia London to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Kensington station.
Olympia London to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Shepherd's Bush station.
The best way to get from Olympia London to Forest Gate is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Olympia London, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
London Overground operates a train from Kensington (Olympia) to Stratford (London) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Olympia London to Woodgrange Road via Kensington, Hyde Park Corner, Denmark Street, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 1h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Shepherd's Bush to Bond Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Bond Street Station to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Kensington to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Woodgrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Olympia London to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hyde Park Corner station.
Olympia London to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bond Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympia London to Forest Gate is 12 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Olympia London to Forest Gate.
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