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

The cheapest way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Sanderstead and Forest Gate?

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 38m.

How far is it from Sanderstead to Forest Gate?

The distance between Sanderstead and Forest Gate is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate without a car is to line 403 bus and train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate, including transfers.

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

Sanderstead to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Fairfield Halls station.

Train or bus from Sanderstead to Forest Gate?

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Sanderstead to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Sanderstead to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.

Can I drive from Sanderstead to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanderstead to Forest Gate is 20 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Sanderstead to Forest Gate.

Where can I stay near Forest Gate?

There are 19482+ hotels available in Forest Gate.

Sanderstead to Forest Gate - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 403 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Sanderstead to Forest Gate by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 403 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Fairfield Halls403
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdon
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Forest Gate
1h 15m
£13–23
Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sanderstead to Forest Gate20.1 mi
44 min
£5–8
Line 403 bus, train, line 330 bus
1. Take the bus from Cranleigh Gardens to West Croydon Bus Station403
2. Take the train from West Croydon to London Bridge
3. Take the bus from Canning Town to Wanstead Park Station330
1h 52m
£14–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sanderstead to Forest Gate20.1 mi
44 min
£110–140
Train
1. Take the train from Purley to FarringdonThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Forest GateElizabeth
1h 22m
£10–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Holborn StationN68
2. Take the bus from Procter Street to Woodgrange RoadN25
2h 38m

Sanderstead to Forest Gate by bus, foot, and train

672Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Sanderstead Hill to Forest Gate via Purley High Street, Purley, Farringdon, and Farringdon Without in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Woodgrange Road via Fairfield Halls, Holborn Station, and Procter Street in around 2h 38m.

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