How far is it from Forest Gate to Hainault?

The distance between Forest Gate and Hainault is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Hainault?

The drive from Forest Gate to Hainault takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Forest Gate to Hainault?

The fastest route from Forest Gate to Hainault covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Hainault from Forest Gate?

Hainault lies roughly to the north-east of Forest Gate.

Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Hainault?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Hainault, including Ramac Way (300 kW); The Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford (250 kW); Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 5531.

Forest Gate Hainault

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Forest Gate to Hainault takes about 20 min via A123. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 8 mi

1 Depart left onto Moore Walk 162 yd
2 Turn left onto Woodgrange Road 112 yd
3 Continue straight onto Woodford Road 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Centre Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Blake Hall Road 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn right onto Cambridge Park 1 mi
7 Enter rotary straight onto Kingfisher Avenue 24 yd
8 Exit rotary left onto Kingfisher Avenue 1 mi
9 Take ramp straight onto Kingfisher Avenue 154 yd
10 Merge slightly right onto Eastern Avenue 1 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly left onto Eastern Avenue 1 mi
12 Exit rotary slightly left onto Eastern Avenue 1 mi
13 Enter rotary left onto Cranbrook Road 63 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly left onto Cranbrook Road 2 mi
15 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
16 Enter rotary left onto Fencepiece Road 69 yd
17 Exit rotary left onto Fencepiece Road 114 yd
18 Continue straight onto Fencepiece Road 1 mi
19 Turn right onto New North Road 2 mi
20 Turn left onto Kielder Close 75 yd
21 Turn right onto Staggart Green 32 yd
22 Continue left onto Staggart Green 56 yd
23 Turn left onto Manford Way 145 yd
24 Turn right onto Fallow Close 13 yd
25 Turn right 1 mi
26 Arrive left

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The return trip from Hainault to Forest Gate covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

691 chargers

Ramac WayRamac Way, England, SE7 7QU300 kW
The Liberty Shopping Centre, RomfordThe Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford, RM1 3JT250 kW
Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, LondonUnit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London, England, N18 3HA250 kW
Northend Rd, ErithNorthend Rd, Erith, DA8 3RF175 kW
1-25 Tulse Hill, Brixton, London1-25 Tulse Hill, Brixton, London, SW2 2TH160 kW

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Hainault → Valentines5 mi · 15 min Hainault → Chadwell Heath, Greater London 24 mi · 10 min Hainault → Havering Park5 mi · 15 min Hainault → Clementswood6 mi · 15 min Hainault → Dagenham7 mi · 15 min Hainault → Eastbury, Greater London7 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 19 August 2026.

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How far is it from Forest Gate to Hainault?: The distance between Forest Gate and Hainault is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Hainault?: The drive from Forest Gate to Hainault takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Forest Gate to Hainault?: The fastest route from Forest Gate to Hainault covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Hainault from Forest Gate?: Hainault lies roughly to the north-east of Forest Gate.
Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Hainault?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Hainault, including Ramac Way (300 kW); The Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford (250 kW); Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 5531.

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