The average bus between Croydon and Forest Gate takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Croydon to Forest Gate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Croydon and Forest Gate. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Forest Gate at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at St Giles High Street and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Forest Gate station via St Giles High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Croydon to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Woodgrange Road station.
The distance between Croydon and Forest Gate is 20.5 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Woodgrange Road via St Giles High Street and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 1h 55m.