There are 6 ways to get from British Library 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 King's Cross St. Pancras station to Moorgate stationNorthern / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest GateElizabeth
30 min£8–10Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from British Library to Forest Gate8.3 mi
25 min£3Train, line 308 bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stratford InternationalSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the bus from Stratford International Station to Forest Gate Station308
34 min£12Taxi
- Take the taxi from British Library to Forest Gate8.3 mi
25 min£35–45Line 63 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Pancras International Station to Farringdon StationN63 / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Forest GateElizabeth
45 minLine 205 bus
- Take the bus from British Library to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital205 / ...
58 min£10–11
British Library to Forest Gate by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Library to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from British Library to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from British Library station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station and arriving at Forest Gate via Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between British Library and Forest Gate is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from British Library to Forest Gate without a car is to subway and train which takes 30 min and costs £8 - £10.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from British Library to Forest Gate, including transfers.
British Library to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
British Library to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Library to Forest Gate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from British Library to Forest Gate.
There are 19380+ hotels available in Forest Gate.
What companies run services between British Library, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from British Library to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 41 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Farringdon Without to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Stratford International Station to Forest Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from British Library to Whitechapel Station / Royal London Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from St Pancras International Station to Farringdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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