How far is it from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?

The distance between Forest Gate and Bostall Woods is 13 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?

The drive from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?

The fastest route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

What is the shortest route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?

The shortest driving route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods is about 13 mi by road.

How do you drive from Bostall Woods to Forest Gate?

The fastest route from Bostall Woods to Forest Gate covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Bostall Woods?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods, including Moto Thurrock Services, Thurrock (350 kW), Ramac Way (300 kW), A126, South Ockendon (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 8745.

Forest Gate Bostall Woods

Distance: 13 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods takes about 35 min via A12. The distance is 13 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions24 · 13 mi

1 Depart left onto Moore Walk 162 yd
2 Turn right onto Woodgrange Road 150 yd
3 Turn right onto Forest Lane 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Leytonstone Road 138 yd
5 Continue left onto The Grove 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Broadway 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
8 Continue slightly left onto High Street 136 yd
9 Continue left onto High Street 1 mi
10 Enter rotary left 5 yd
11 Exit rotary left 156 yd
12 Keep slightly right 139 yd
13 Merge slightly right onto Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach 4 mi

14 Continue straight onto Rochester Way Relief Road 1 mi
15 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
16 Continue left onto Rochester Way 1 mi
17 Enter rotary left onto Rochester Way 82 yd
18 Exit rotary left onto Rochester Way 2 mi
19 Turn left onto Welling Way 1 mi
20 At end of road, turn right onto Bellegrove Road 1 mi
21 Turn left onto Upper Wickham Lane 1 mi
22 Turn right onto Okehampton Crescent 23 yd
23 Turn left onto Lodge Hill 1 mi
24 Arrive onto Lodge Hill

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The return trip from Bostall Woods to Forest Gate covers roughly the same distance, 13 mi.

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Charging points along the way

844 chargers

Moto Thurrock Services, ThurrockMoto Thurrock Services, Thurrock, RM16 3BG350 kW
Ramac WayRamac Way, England, SE7 7QU300 kW
A126, South OckendonA126, South Ockendon, England, RM16 6HH250 kW
Masthead Close, DartfordMasthead Close, Dartford, England, DA2 6QF250 kW
Purley WayPurley Way250 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Greenwich Pier
Ferry Terminals
Royal Wharf
Ferry Terminals
Woolwich Ferry North Pier
Ferry Terminals
Barking Riverside
Ferry Terminals
Barking Riverside is a major new development on the Thames in east London, built on former industrial land where the River Roding meets the Thames. Access via A13 Junction 3, then A1306 through Barking, or A406 North Circular to A13 eastbound. Popular routes include short hops from Dagenham (8km) and longer drives from Canary Wharf (22km). The area has excellent EV charging infrastructure with over 4450 public points nearby. The centrepiece is the new Overground station with its distinctive curved glass canopy.

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Popular destinations close by

Bostall Woods → North End, Greater London5 mi · 15 min Bostall Woods → Purfleet-on-Thames14 mi · 25 min Bostall Woods → Woolwich Riverside4 mi · 15 min Bostall Woods → Eltham North4 mi · 10 min Bostall Woods → Bexley4 mi · 10 min Bostall Woods → New Eltham5 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

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Bostall Woods lies roughly to the south-east of Forest Gate.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?: The distance between Forest Gate and Bostall Woods is 13 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?: The drive from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?: The fastest route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
What is the shortest route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods?: The shortest driving route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods is about 13 mi by road.
How do you drive from Bostall Woods to Forest Gate?: The fastest route from Bostall Woods to Forest Gate covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Bostall Woods?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Bostall Woods, including Moto Thurrock Services, Thurrock (350 kW), Ramac Way (300 kW), A126, South Ockendon (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 8745.

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