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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Forest Gate via Waterloo station and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Forest Gate?

The distance between Bournemouth and Forest Gate is 118 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate, including transfers.

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

Bournemouth to Forest Gate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Forest Gate?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Forest Gate train arrive?

Bournemouth to Forest Gate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Forest Gate is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bournemouth to Forest Gate.

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

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Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

There are 2517+ hotels available in Forest Gate.

Bournemouth to Forest Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Forest Gate by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 20m
£21–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
4h 22m
£14–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Southampton Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forest Gatetrain
4h 15m
Drive 111.5 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Forest Gatecar 111.5 mi
2h 26m
£28–40
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2h 32m
£53–104

Bournemouth to Forest Gate by train

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2h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 117.3 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £16–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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