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How to get from Forest Gate to Brixton by Tube and bus?

From Forest Gate to Brixton by Tube and bus

To get from Forest Gate to Brixton in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Tube lines: take the 425 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CENTRAL Tube and finally take the VICTORIA Tube from Oxford Circus station to Brixton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

57min£4.55
Bus - 425425
Tube - CENTRAL
Tube - VICTORIA
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 425425
    Wait for bus
    425
    Clapton, Nightingale Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (E)
    ID E
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Stratford
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    West Ruislip
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Oxford Circus
    19 min
  • 7
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Brixton
    Ride to Tube station
    Brixton
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Gate to Brixton by Tube and bus via 86, JUBILEE and VICTORIA

To get from Forest Gate to Brixton in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Tube lines: take the 86 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (AP) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the VICTORIA Tube from Green Park station to Brixton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

54min£4.55
Bus - 8686
Tube - JUBILEE
Tube - VICTORIA
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (AP)
    ID AP
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Stratford
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Wembley Park
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    23 min
  • 7
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Brixton
    Ride to Tube station
    Brixton
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Gate to Brixton

The distance between Forest Gate, London and Brixton, London is approximately 21.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Gate to Brixton by Tube and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forest Gate

Forest Gate is located at Forest Gate, London and the nearest public transport station is Romford Road (M).

Tube stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Plaistow
  • Upton Park
  • East Ham

Train stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Maryland

Bus stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Romford Road (M)
  • Nursery Lane (H)
  • Romford Road (G)

DLR stations close to Forest Gate:

  • Stratford High Street

Public transport stations close to Brixton, London

Brixton is located at Brixton, London and the nearest public transport station is Brixton Station (P).

Tube stations close to Brixton:

  • Brixton
  • Clapham North

Train stations close to Brixton:

  • Brixton
  • Loughborough Junction

Bus stations close to Brixton:

  • Brixton Station (P)
  • Brixton Station (N)
  • Brixton Station (R)

Alternative route from Forest Gate to Brixton by Tube and bus via 86, JUBILEE and VICTORIA

To get from Forest Gate to Brixton in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Tube lines: take the 86 bus from Woodgrange Road (E) station to Stratford Bus Station (AP) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the VICTORIA Tube from Green Park station to Brixton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

54min£4.55
Bus - 8686
Tube - JUBILEE
Tube - VICTORIA
Leaves from Woodgrange Road (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (AP)
    ID AP
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Stratford
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Wembley Park
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Green Park
    23 min
  • 7
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Brixton
    Ride to Tube station
    Brixton
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Brixton?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 425, Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line VICTORIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Gate to Brixton?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line VICTORIA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Gate and Brixton in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Tube lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Gate to Brixton in London?

    The 425 bus line goes from Clapton, Nightingale Road station near Forest Gate to Stratford Bus Station (E) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Tube lines till Stratford Bus Station (E) station near Brixton in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Gate to Brixton in London by bus and Tube?

    The total travel time between Forest Gate and Brixton in London by bus and Tube is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Gate to get to Brixton in London?

    Get on the 425 bus from the Clapton, Nightingale Road stop near Forest Gate in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Gate and Brixton in London?

    Get off the bus at the Stratford Bus Station (E) station, which is closest to Brixton in London.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Gate to Brixton?

    The ride from Forest Gate to Brixton costs £4.55.