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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Kennington is to train and subway which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Kennington?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Kennington. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Kennington Lane via Kingsway / Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Kennington?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Kennington station. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Kennington station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Kennington?

The distance between Forest Gate and Kennington is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Kennington without a car is to train and subway which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £7.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Where does the Forest Gate to Kennington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Forest Gate to Kennington train arrive?

Forest Gate to Kennington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Kennington?

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

Where can I stay near Kennington?

There are 20865+ hotels available in Kennington.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Forest Gate to Kennington by train, subway, 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.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Kennington stationsubway Northern
23 min
£4–6
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Kenningtoncar 7.8 mi
26 min
£2–3
Bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to High Holbornbus N25
2. Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Lanebus 59
1h 2m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Kenningtontaxi 7.8 mi
26 min
£35–45
Line 25 bus, line 133 bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to Poultry / Bank Stationbus 25 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cannon Street Station to Kennington Stationbus 133
1h 32m

Forest Gate to Kennington by bus

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

You can take a bus from Sprowston Road to Kennington Lane via High Holborn and Kingsway / Holborn Station in around 1h 2m.

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