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Forest Hill to London train times
Journey from Forest Hill to London on the fastest train in 15 minutes, usually 29 minutes. Every day, 185 trains leave from Forest Hill, starting at 05:35 and ending at 23:39. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:09 Forest Hill | 30 minutes, 1 change | 07:39 London Liverpool Street | London Overground | Find tickets |
07:09 Forest Hill | 31 minutes, 1 change | 07:40 London Bridge | London Overground | Find tickets |
07:12 Forest Hill | 42 minutes, Direct | 07:54 London Victoria | Southern | Find tickets |
07:28 Forest Hill | 17 minutes, Direct | 07:45 London Bridge | Southern | Find tickets |
07:42 Forest Hill | 42 minutes, Direct | 08:24 London Victoria | Southern | Find tickets |
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Forest Hill to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Forest Hill to London 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
05:35
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
15 minutes
Distance
5 miles (9km)
Price
From £5.90
Train operators
Forest Hill to London train travel guide
The train journey from Forest Hill to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Forest Hill, you can get to London in just 15 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Forest Hill to London?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Forest Hill to London?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Forest Hill to London train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Forest Hill to London?
The fastest train journey time from Forest Hill to London is 15 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 Hill to London?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Forest Hill to 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Forest Hill to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Forest Hill to 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.
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 Hill to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Forest Hill to 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.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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.
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