What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way and arriving at Woodgrange Road via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Forest Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Forest Gate via Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Forest Gate is 10 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate?

It takes approximately 29 min to get from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Forest Gate bus from?

Waterloo Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Procter Street station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Forest Gate train from?

Waterloo Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Forest Gate bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Forest Gate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woodgrange Road station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Forest Gate train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Forest Gate is 8 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Forest Gate.

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

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Waterloo Station to Forest Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
29 min
£5–8
Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Forest Gatecar 7.9 mi
26 min
£2–3
Line 76 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Moorgate Stationbus 76
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Forest Gatetrain Elizabeth
41 min
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Forest Gatetaxi 7.9 mi
26 min
£35–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Procter Street to Woodgrange Roadbus N25
1h 7m
£5–12

Waterloo Station to Forest Gate by subway and train

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Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 29 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach London operates a bus from Procter Street to Woodgrange Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 45 min.

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