What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Russell Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at New Oxford Street / High Holborn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Russell Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

The distance between Forest Gate and Russell Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

The train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Russell Square bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Russell Square train from?

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

Train or bus from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Russell Square is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Forest Gate to Russell Square bus arrive?

Forest Gate to Russell Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Oxford Street / High Holborn station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Russell Square train arrive?

Forest Gate to Russell Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Russell Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Russell Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Forest Gate to Russell Square.

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

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Where can I stay near Russell Square?

There are 20854+ hotels available in Russell Square.

Forest Gate to Russell Square - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road StationElizabeth
19 min
£2–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprowston Road to New Oxford Street / High HolbornN25
43 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Russell Square8.1 mi
27 min
£35–45
Drive 8.1 mi
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Russell Square8.1 mi
27 min
£2–3

Forest Gate to Russell Square by train

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 19 min

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Sprowston Road to New Oxford Street / High Holborn hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min.

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