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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Clapton is to line 308 bus which costs £3 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Clapton is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Clapton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wanstead Park Station station and arriving at Lea Bridge Roundabout. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Clapton?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Clapton. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Hackney Central via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Clapton?

The distance between Forest Gate and Clapton is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Clapton without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 17 min to get from Forest Gate to Clapton, including transfers.

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

Forest Gate to Clapton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Wanstead Park Station.

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

Forest Gate to Clapton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Clapton?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Clapton is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 308 bus, which costs £3 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Forest Gate to Clapton bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Clapton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lea Bridge Roundabout station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Clapton train arrive?

Forest Gate to Clapton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

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

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Forest Gate to Clapton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 308 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Forest Gate to Clapton by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Hackney Centraltrain Stratford
17 min
£3–8
Line 308 bus
1. Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 308
46 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Claptontaxi 4.7 mi
13 min
£65–85
Walk
1. Take the foot from Forest Gate to Claptonwalk 4.3 mi
1h 23m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Stratfordtrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Hackney Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Hackney Central Station to Lea Bridge Roundaboutbus 55 / ...
25 min
£4–14

Forest Gate to Clapton by train

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

You can take a train from Forest Gate to Hackney Central via Stratford (London) in around 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Lea Bridge Roundabout every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 46 min.

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