What is the cheapest way to get from Southwark to Forest Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Forest Gate is to bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southwark to Forest Gate?

The fastest way to get from Southwark to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Southwark and Forest Gate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St. Paul's Station station and arriving at Woodgrange Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Southwark and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Southwark station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Southwark station and arriving at Forest Gate via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Southwark to Forest Gate?

The distance between Southwark and Forest Gate is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southwark to Forest Gate without a car?

The best way to get from Southwark to Forest Gate without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Southwark to Forest Gate?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Southwark to Forest Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Forest Gate bus from?

Southwark to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St. Paul's Station.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Forest Gate train from?

Southwark to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.

Where does the Southwark to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Southwark to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woodgrange Road station.

Where does the Southwark to Forest Gate train arrive?

Southwark to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Southwark to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Southwark to Forest Gate is 7 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Southwark to Forest Gate.

How do I get a train ticket from Southwark to Forest Gate?

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Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

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Southwark to Forest Gate - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southwark to Forest Gate by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Southwark station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
28 min
£8–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Paul's Station to Woodgrange Roadbus N25
36 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southwark to Forest Gatetaxi 7.2 mi
24 min
£70–85
Drive 7.2 mi
1. Drive from Southwark to Forest Gatecar 7.2 mi
24 min
£2–3

Southwark to Forest Gate by subway and train

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Distance: 9.6 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Southwark, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Southwark station to Stratford station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £7–25 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from St. Paul's Station to Woodgrange Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min.

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