What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station is to train via Tottenham Court Road station which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Embankment Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at High Holborn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Embankment Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

The distance between Forest Gate and Embankment Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station without a car is to train via Tottenham Court Road station which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

It takes approximately 23 min to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Embankment Station bus from?

Forest Gate to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Embankment Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station is to train via Tottenham Court Road station which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Forest Gate to Embankment Station bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Holborn station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Embankment Station train arrive?

Forest Gate to Embankment Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Embankment Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Embankment Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Forest Gate to Embankment Station.

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

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Forest Gate to Embankment Station - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Forest Gate to Embankment Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train via Tottenham Court Road station
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road StationElizabeth
23 min
£4–8
Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Embankment Station7.7 mi
26 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to High HolbornN25
59 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Embankment Station7.7 mi
26 min
£35–45
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street StationElizabeth
2. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Embankment stationCircle
32 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road StationElizabeth
34 min
£2–5

Forest Gate to Embankment Station by train and subway

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23 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Sprowston Road to High Holborn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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