How far is it from Forest Gate to Peninsula?

The distance between Forest Gate and Peninsula is 6 mi by road.

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

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

What is the best route from Forest Gate to Peninsula?

The fastest route from Forest Gate to Peninsula covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Peninsula from Forest Gate?

Peninsula lies roughly to the south of Forest Gate.

Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Peninsula?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Peninsula, 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: 8640.

Forest Gate Peninsula

Distance: 6 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Forest Gate to Peninsula takes about 20 min via A12. The distance is 6 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

EV Charging Points Attractions Show more

Driving directions19 · 6 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 3 mi

14 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
15 Keep slightly right 173 yd
16 Turn left onto Blackwall Lane 67 yd
17 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Bugsby's Way 127 yd
18 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bugsby's Way 39 yd
19 Arrive left onto Bugsby's Way

View more details

The return trip from Peninsula to Forest Gate covers roughly the same distance, 6 mi.

Driving directions from Forest Gate to Peninsula
Charging points along the way
Top attractions along the route
Find hotels near Peninsula
Rent a car near Forest Gate
Popular routes from destination
Questions and answers

Along the way

Charging points along the way

822 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
117 Whitehorse Road117 Whitehorse Road, England, CR0 2LG180 kW
75 Balham Hill75 Balham Hill, England, SW12 9DP175 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

Royal Wharf
Ferry Terminals

Book

Find hotels near Peninsula

Rent a car near Forest Gate

Explore

Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Peninsula → Eltham4 mi · 10 min Peninsula → Bow East5 mi · 15 min Peninsula → Hackney Marsh6 mi · 15 min Peninsula → Redbridge, Greater London11 mi · 25 min Peninsula → Trinity Buoy Wharf4 mi · 10 min Peninsula → St. Dunstan's and Stepney Green4 mi · 15 min

Sources

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

Overview

Questions and answers

How far is it from Forest Gate to Peninsula?: The distance between Forest Gate and Peninsula is 6 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Forest Gate to Peninsula?: The drive from Forest Gate to Peninsula takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Forest Gate to Peninsula?: The fastest route from Forest Gate to Peninsula covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Peninsula from Forest Gate?: Peninsula lies roughly to the south of Forest Gate.
Are there charging stations between Forest Gate and Peninsula?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Forest Gate to Peninsula, 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: 8640.

Table of contents