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 - £16 and takes 59 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 59 min and costs £11 - £16.

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 25m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Kent?

The distance between Forest Gate and Kent is 62 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 train via Ashford International which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m 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 59 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 1164+ hotels available in Kent.

Forest Gate to Kent - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 101 bus

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

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

Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
1h 36m
£18–58
Drive 45.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Kentcar 45.8 mi
59 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Kenttaxi 45.8 mi
59 min
£200–240
Train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 25m
£17–67
Train, line 101 bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Chathamtrain
3. Take the bus from Chatham station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 101
4. Take the bus from King Street to Dickley Woodbus 510
3h 50m

Forest Gate to Kent by train and bus

193Weekly Services

1h 36mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61.9 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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

You can take a train from Forest Gate to Lenham via Stratford, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 1h 36m.

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