What is the cheapest way to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station?

The cheapest way to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station is to subway and train which costs £5 - £17 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station?

The fastest way to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between The Oval and Forest Hill Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Archbishop Tenison's School and arriving at Forest Hill Station /London Rd station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between The Oval and Forest Hill Station?

No, there is no direct train from The Oval station to Forest Hill Station. However, there are services departing from Oval station and arriving at Forest Hill via Balham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from The Oval to Forest Hill Station?

The distance between The Oval and Forest Hill Station is 5 miles.

How do I travel from The Oval to Forest Hill Station without a car?

The best way to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station without a car is to line 185 bus which takes 37 min and costs £1 - £26.

How long does it take to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station?

The line 185 bus from Archbishop Tenison's School to Forest Hill Station /London Rd takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the The Oval to Forest Hill Station bus from?

The Oval to Forest Hill Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Archbishop Tenison's School station.

Where do I catch the The Oval to Forest Hill Station train from?

The Oval to Forest Hill Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oval station.

Where does the The Oval to Forest Hill Station bus arrive?

The Oval to Forest Hill Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Forest Hill Station /London Rd.

Where does the The Oval to Forest Hill Station train arrive?

The Oval to Forest Hill Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Balham Station.

Where can I stay near Forest Hill Station?

There are 21291+ hotels available in Forest Hill Station.

The Oval to Forest Hill Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 185 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from The Oval to Forest Hill Station by bus, subway, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 185 bus
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1. Take the bus from Archbishop Tenison's School to Forest Hill Station /London Rdbus 185
37 min
£1–26
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Oval station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from Balham to Forest Hilltrain London Victoria - London Bridge
55 min
£6–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Oval to Forest Hill Stationtaxi 4.7 mi
15 min
£45–60
Walk
1. Take the walk from The Oval to Forest Hill Stationwalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m

The Oval to Forest Hill Station by foot and bus

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between The Oval, Greater London, England and Forest Hill Station, England?

Go Ahead London operates a bus from Archbishop Tenison's School to Forest Hill Station /London Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–26 and the journey takes 36 min.

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