There are 5 ways to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Stationtrain Elizabeth
30 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Sprowston Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N25
58 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Squaretaxi 8.2 mi
27 min£35–45Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Squarecar 8.2 mi
27 min£2–3Line 330 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wanstead Park Station to Rokeby Schoolbus 330
- Take the bus from Rokeby School to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
1h 23m£3–62
Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
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.
The distance between Forest Gate and Trafalgar Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.
Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is to train which takes 30 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Trafalgar 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 Tottenham Court Road Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Forest Gate to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Sprowston Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Wanstead Park Station to Rokeby School
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
Bus from Rokeby School to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Forest Gate to Trafalgar Square.
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