There are 6 ways to get from Forest Gate to Watford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
46 min£10–81Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Forest Gate to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Farringdon station to Watford stationsubway Metropolitan
1h 19m£5–10Train, line 306 bus
- Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain Sutton / ...
- Take the bus from Glenhaven Avenue to High Streetbus 306
2h 10mDrive 26.5 mi
- Drive from Forest Gate to Watfordcar 26.5 mi
38 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Gate to Watfordtaxi 26.5 mi
38 min£65–80Bus, line 142 bus
- Take the bus from Sprowston Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N25
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Stanmore Stationbus N98
- Take the bus from Stanmore Station to St Mary's Roadbus 142
2h 40m£7
Forest Gate to Watford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Watford is to bus and line 142 bus which costs £7 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Watford is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to Watford. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at St Mary's Road via Tottenham Court Road Station and Stanmore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Watford. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Watford Junction via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Forest Gate and Watford is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Watford without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £85.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Forest Gate to Watford, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Watford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sprowston Road station.
Forest Gate to Watford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Watford is to train which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 142 bus, which costs £7 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Watford, England?
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Watford Junction via Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sprowston Road to St Mary's Road via Tottenham Court Road Station and Stanmore Station in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Forest Gate to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Euston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwood
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Farringdon station to Watford station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 01707 646 803
- Website
- sullivanbuses.com
Bus from Glenhaven Avenue to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- http://www.sullivanbuses.co.uk/
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
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Stanmore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Stanmore Station to St Mary's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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 Watford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.
Forest Gate to Watford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Watford is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Forest Gate to Watford.
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