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How to get fromSwanley to Forest Gateby train, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Train via London Bridge

    best
    1. Take the train from Swanley to London BridgetrainMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest GatetrainElizabeth
    43 min
    £18–31

  2. Drive 16.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swanley to Forest Gatecar16.4 mi
    30 min
    £5–6

  3. Line 233 bus, line 132 bus, line 330 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Eltham Bus Stationbus233
    2. Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to North Greenwich Stationbus132
    3. Take the bus from Canning Town to Forest Gate Stationbus330
    1h 44m
    £6–103

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swanley to Forest Gatetaxi16.4 mi
    30 min
    £40–50

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swanley to FarringdontrainSevenoaks - Welwyn Garden City / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Forest GatetrainElizabeth
    1h 14m
    £12–14

  6. Line 233 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Eltham Bus Stationbus233
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR StationtrainDlr
    1h 59m
    £10–56

Swanley to Forest Gate by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Forest Gate, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Swanley to Forest Gate via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Moorgate station, and Liverpool Street Station in around 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Forest Gate Station via Eltham Bus Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, North Greenwich Station, North Greenwich station, Canning Town station, and Canning Town in around 1h 44m.

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