There are 5 ways to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Forest GateElizabeth
59 min£13–26Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sanderstead to Forest Gate20.1 mi
44 min£5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Holborn StationN68
- Take the bus from Procter Street to Woodgrange RoadN25
2h 41mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sanderstead to Forest Gate20.1 mi
44 min£110–140Line 75 bus, line 129 bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centre75
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station129
- Take the bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Wanstead Park Station330
2h 53m£7–78
Sanderstead to Forest Gate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanderstead to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Cranleigh Gardens and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Fairfield Halls and Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanderstead to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Riddlesdown and arriving at Forest Gate via East Croydon and Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Sanderstead and Forest Gate is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £26.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate, including transfers.
Sanderstead to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Fairfield Halls station.
Sanderstead to Forest Gate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Sanderstead, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Riddlesdown to Forest Gate via East Croydon, Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Woodgrange Road via Fairfield Halls, Holborn Station, and Procter Street in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Procter Street to Woodgrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Centre to West Silvertown DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Wanstead Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sanderstead to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
Sanderstead to Forest Gate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanderstead to Forest Gate is 20 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Sanderstead to Forest Gate.
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