There are 5 ways to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Queens Road Peckham to Whitechapeltrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction / ...
- Take the train from Whitechapel Station to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
39 min£3–5Drive 8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gatecar 8 mi
25 min£2–3Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Finsbury Squarebus 21
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
53 min£3–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gatetaxi 8 mi
25 min£22–27Line 21 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Bank Station / King William Stbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Woodgrange Roadbus 25 / ...
1h 29m£5–27
Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £22 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Bank Station / Cornhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Queens Road Peckham and arriving at Forest Gate via Whitechapel Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Old Kent Rd Station and Forest Gate is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £6.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road station.
Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Queens Road Peckham station.
The best way to get from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate is to train which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 25 bus, which costs £4 - £27 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Old Kent Rd Station, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate via Queens Road Peckham, Whitechapel, and Whitechapel Station in around 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Woodgrange Road via Bank Station / King William St and Bank Station / Cornhill in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Queens Road Peckham to Whitechapel
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Whitechapel Station to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £1–3
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £1–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Finsbury Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
Bus from Old Kent Road / Ilderton Road to Bank Station / King William St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Woodgrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bank Station / King William St.
Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Old Kent Rd Station to Forest Gate.
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