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Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate train timetable
From Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate, take the fastest train in 58 minutes, typically 1 hour 12 minutes. Daily, 129 trains depart from Hatfield (Herts), with the first at 00:32 and the last at 23:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:26 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 4 minutes, 2 change | 15:30 Forest Gate | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:37 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 16 minutes, 2 change | 15:53 Forest Gate | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:56 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 4 minutes, 2 change | 16:00 Forest Gate | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:07 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 14 minutes, 2 change | 16:21 Forest Gate | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:26 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 4 minutes, 2 change | 16:30 Forest Gate | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate 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.
Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate train travel guide
The train journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hatfield (Herts), you can get to Forest Gate in just 58 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate?
The average ticket fare from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate is about €12.29, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate by train?
What is the fastest train from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate?
The quickest train journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate takes 58 minutes . 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 Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate 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 Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate route?
The Hatfield (Herts) to Forest Gate route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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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