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Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Forest Gate

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9

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

4hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Forest Gate

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:19
    4 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    10:53
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    12:53
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    15:00
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    17:00
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:24
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    19:00
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    16:24
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    21:00
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    18:24
    4 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    23:05
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    19:24
    5 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    01:06
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate
  • Mon 6th May
    23:45
    9 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    08:49
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Forest Gate
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Forest Gate

About Waterloo (Merseyside) Station

Station name Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
Address Waterloo (Merseyside) station, South Road, Waterloo, Merseyside, L22 0LY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Forest Gate Station

Station name Forest Gate (FOG)
Address Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:40
Saturday 06:40 - 18:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate

The travel time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

First class tickets on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) & Forest Gate. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Forest Gate, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.