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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Harlow is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Harlow is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Harlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate station to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Wanstead Park Station and arriving at Burnt Mill School via Stratford City Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Harlow?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Harlow Town via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Harlow?

The distance between Forest Gate and Harlow is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Harlow without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Forest Gate to Harlow, including transfers.

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

Forest Gate to Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.

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

Forest Gate to Harlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Harlow?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Harlow is to bus and line 510 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £15 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Forest Gate to Harlow bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Harlow train arrive?

Forest Gate to Harlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Harlow Town station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Harlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Harlow is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Forest Gate to Harlow.

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

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Where can I stay near Harlow?

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Forest Gate to Harlow - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Forest Gate to Harlow by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Stratford station to Epping stationsubway Central
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 20 / ...
1h 10m
Drive 18.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Harlowcar 18.7 mi
24 min
£5–7
Bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Burnt Mill Schoolbus 508 / ...
2h 12m
£15–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Harlowtaxi 18.7 mi
24 min
£45–60
Train
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Harlow Towntrain Stratford / ...
1h 13m
£12–33

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Forest Gate to Harlow.

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Distance: 21.5 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Wanstead Park Station to Burnt Mill School via Stratford City Bus Station and Coach Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Harlow Town hourly. Tickets cost £8–29 and the journey takes 43 min.

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