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Forest Gate to Stratford (London) train timetable
Journey from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) on the fastest train in 4m, usually 4m. Every day, 174 trains leave from Forest Gate, starting at 00:11 and ending at 23:56. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:03 Forest Gate | 4m, Direct | 10:07 Stratford (London) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
10:11 Forest Gate | 4m, Direct | 10:15 Stratford (London) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
10:18 Forest Gate | 4m, Direct | 10:22 Stratford (London) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
10:26 Forest Gate | 4m, Direct | 10:30 Stratford (London) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
10:33 Forest Gate | 4m, Direct | 10:37 Stratford (London) | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Forest Gate to Stratford (London) train tickets and times
Forest Gate to Stratford (London) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Forest Gate, you can reach Stratford (London) in just 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Forest Gate to Stratford (London)?
The average fare from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) is approximately £3.50, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) by train?
What is the fastest train from Forest Gate to Stratford (London)?
The quickest train journey from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) takes 4m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Forest Gate to Stratford (London)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Forest Gate to Stratford (London). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Forest Gate to Stratford (London)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Forest Gate to Stratford (London) train timetables?
Forest Gate to Stratford (London) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Forest Gate to Stratford (London) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Forest Gate to Stratford (London) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Forest Gate to Stratford (London) route?
The train from Forest Gate to Stratford (London) is operated by Elizabeth line. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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