There are 5 ways to get from Hayes to Forest Gate by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Bridgetrain Hayes
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
1h 2m£13–33Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hayes to Forest Gatecar 14.8 mi
34 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Southborough Road / Bickley Station to Abbey Wood Stationbus Sl3
- Take the bus from Leslie Road / Custom House Station to Romford Road Forest Gatebus 325
1h 25m£7–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hayes to Forest Gatetaxi 14.8 mi
34 min£35–50Train, line 129 bus, line 330 bus
- Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to Lewishamtrain
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Thames Barrierbus 129
- Take the bus from Thames Barrier to Wanstead Park Stationbus 330
2h 6m£6–83
Hayes to Forest Gate by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayes to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Hayes to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Hayes to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Hayes (Kent) and arriving at Forest Gate via London Bridge station and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Hayes and Forest Gate is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hayes to Forest Gate without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Hayes to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Hayes to Forest Gate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hayes (Kent) station.
Hayes to Forest Gate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayes to Forest Gate is 15 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Hayes to Forest Gate.
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What companies run services between Hayes, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Southborough Road / Bickley Station to Romford Road Forest Gate via Abbey Wood Station, Abbey Wood, Custom House, and Leslie Road / Custom House Station in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Hayes (Kent) to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hayes (Kent) to Lewisham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Bus from Southborough Road / Bickley Station to Abbey Wood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Leslie Road / Custom House Station to Romford Road Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Leslie Road / Custom House Station to Romford Road Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Bus from Lewisham Station to Thames Barrier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Thames Barrier to Wanstead Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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