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Forest Gate to Dover train times
From Forest Gate to Dover, take the fastest train in 1 hour 25 minutes, typically 2 hours 35 minutes. Daily, 76 trains depart from Forest Gate, with the first at 00:11 and the last at 23:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:48 | 1 hour 26 minutes, 1 change | 19:14 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:08 | 2 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 20:50 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:20 | 1 hour 41 minutes, 2 change | 20:01 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:20 | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 21:03 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:26 | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 21:09 | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Forest Gate to Dover Train journey information
Plan your journey from Forest Gate to Dover with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:11
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 25 minutes
Distance
63 miles (101km)
Price
From €61.11
Train operators
Forest Gate to Dover train travel guide
Taking the train from Forest Gate to Dover is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Forest Gate, you can arrive at Dover in just 1 hour 25 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Forest Gate to Dover?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Forest Gate to Dover by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Forest Gate to Dover.
3. What is the fastest train from Forest Gate to Dover?
The fastest train journey time from Forest Gate to Dover is 1 hour 25 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Forest Gate to Dover?
No, there are no direct trains from Forest Gate to Dover. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Forest Gate to Dover trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Forest Gate to Dover trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Forest Gate to Dover is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Forest Gate to Dover trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Forest Gate to Dover are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Forest Gate to Dover
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€66.55
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