There are 4 ways to get from Forest Gate to Luton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
1h 2m£9–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sprowston Road to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus StationN25
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to Luton Station Interchange757
2h 45m£8–20Drive 37.3 mi
- Drive from Forest Gate to Luton37.3 mi
53 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Luton37.3 mi
53 min£90–110
Forest Gate to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Luton is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Luton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station and Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Luton. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Luton via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Forest Gate and Luton is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Luton without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Forest Gate to Luton, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Luton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.
Forest Gate to Luton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Luton is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £20 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Luton via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sprowston Road to Luton Station Interchange via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Marble Arch in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Bus from Sprowston Road to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Marble Arch to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Marble Arch to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Gate to Luton bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station.
Forest Gate to Luton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Luton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Forest Gate to Luton.
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