What public transport options does Waltham Forest have?
Waltham Forest is predominantly served by the London Underground, Overground and bus services.
The borough has four London Underground stations: Walthamstow Central (Victoria line), Blackhorse Road (Victoria line), Leyton (Central line) and Leytonstone (Central line).
The Overground service stops at several stations in the borough: Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow Central, Walthamstow Queen’s Road, Leyton Midland Road, Leytonstone High Road, Wood Street, Highams Park and Chingford. These services provide direct connections to Liverpool Street station and other parts of east and north London. The borough also has one National Rail station in Lea Bridge, which provides connections to destinations such as Stratford and Meridian Water.
Waltham Forest is served by a variety of bus services, including several night bus routes. Some of the key bus routes include the 48 (which runs from Walthamstow to London Bridge), the 55 (which runs from Leytonstone to Oxford Circus), and the 97 (which runs from Chingford to Stratford).