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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Kent is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Kent is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Kent. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Lenham via Moorgate station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Kent?

The distance between Forest Gate and Kent is 63 miles. The road distance is 46 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Kent without a car is to line 308 bus and train which takes 1h 48m and costs £26 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Forest Gate to Kent, including transfers.

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

Forest Gate to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Kent train arrive?

Forest Gate to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lenham station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Kent is 46 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Forest Gate to Kent.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Kent.

Forest Gate to Kent - 4 ways to travel via train, line 308 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Forest Gate to Kent by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Line 308 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Stratford International Station308
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford InternationalSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 48m
£26–57
Drive 45.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Kent45.8 mi
58 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Kent45.8 mi
58 min
£200–240
Train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 27m
£15–67

Forest Gate to Kent by bus and train

189Weekly Services

1h 48mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.1 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Lenham hourly. Tickets cost £11–60 and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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