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

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Penge is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Penge is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Penge?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Penge. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Penge / Sainsbury's via Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Penge?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Penge. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Kent House via Farringdon and Herne Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Penge?

The distance between Forest Gate and Penge is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Penge without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £12.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Penge?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Penge is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 176 bus, which costs £3 - £65 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Forest Gate to Penge bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Penge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Penge train arrive?

Forest Gate to Penge train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Penge?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Penge is 13 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Forest Gate to Penge.

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

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Where can I stay near Penge?

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Forest Gate to Penge - 5 ways to travel via train, line 176 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Without
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Herne Hill
3. Take the train from Herne Hill to Kent House
1h 10m
£7–12
Line 176 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Penge / Pawleyne Arms176
1h 40m
£3–65
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Penge12.6 mi
33 min
£30–40
Drive 12.6 mi
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Penge12.6 mi
33 min
£4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus StationN25
2. Take the bus from Oxford Circus Stn /Margaret St to Penge / Sainsbury'sN3
2h 10m

Forest Gate to Penge by train

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Distance: 14.7 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a train from Forest Gate to Kent House via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Herne Hill in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Penge / Pawleyne Arms every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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