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

The cheapest way to get from Chingford to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chingford to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £85 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Chingford and Forest Gate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Thomas of Canterbury Church and arriving at Harrow Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Chingford and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Chingford station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Woodford station and arriving at Forest Gate via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Chingford to Forest Gate?

The distance between Chingford and Forest Gate is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chingford to Forest Gate without a car is to subway and train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Chingford to Forest Gate, including transfers.

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

Chingford to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from St Thomas of Canterbury Church station.

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

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

Where does the Chingford to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Chingford to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Harrow Road station.

Where does the Chingford to Forest Gate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chingford to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Chingford to Forest Gate is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Chingford to Forest Gate.

Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

There are 19369+ hotels available in Forest Gate.

Chingford to Forest Gate - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Chingford 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
1. Take the subway from Woodford station to Stratford stationCentral
2. Take the train from Stratford to Forest GateElizabeth / ...
21 min
£5–7
Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chingford to Forest Gate6.2 mi
14 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Thomas of Canterbury Church to Harrow RoadW13
36 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chingford to Forest Gate6.2 mi
14 min
£85–110
Line 179 bus
1. Take the bus from Balgonie Road to Ilford Station179
53 min
£4–5
Line 212 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Balgonie Road to Walthamstow Bus Station212
2. Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Wanstead Park Station58
1h 14m
£5–28

Chingford to Forest Gate by subway and train

1221Weekly Services

21 minAverage Duration

£5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Stagecoach London operates a bus from St Thomas of Canterbury Church to Harrow Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 36 min.

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