What is the cheapest way to get from Penge to Forest Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Penge to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penge to Forest Gate?

The fastest way to get from Penge to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Penge and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Penge to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Penge / Pawleyne Arms and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Penge and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Penge to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Clock House and arriving at Forest Gate via London Bridge station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Penge to Forest Gate?

The distance between Penge and Forest Gate is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penge to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Penge to Forest Gate?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Penge to Forest Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penge to Forest Gate bus from?

Penge to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Penge / Pawleyne Arms station.

Where do I catch the Penge to Forest Gate train from?

Penge to Forest Gate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Clock House station.

Train or bus from Penge to Forest Gate?

The best way to get from Penge to Forest Gate is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Penge to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Penge to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.

Where does the Penge to Forest Gate train arrive?

Penge to Forest Gate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Penge to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Penge to Forest Gate is 13 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Penge to Forest Gate.

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

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Penge to Forest Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Penge to Forest Gate by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clock House to London BridgeHayes
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest GateElizabeth
47 min
£10–15
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penge to Forest Gate12.5 mi
33 min
£4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Oxford Circus StationN3
2. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Woodgrange RoadN25
1h 44m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penge to Forest Gate12.5 mi
33 min
£30–40
Line 176 bus
1. Take the bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street176
1h 49m
£4–63

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

You can take a train from Clock House to Forest Gate via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Moorgate station, and Liverpool Street Station in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penge / Pawleyne Arms to Woodgrange Road via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 44m.

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