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Trains from Forest Gate to East Croydon (ECR)

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145

train journeys
per day

13

miles (21 kms)

42 mins

fastest journey

00:23 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to East Croydon (ECR)

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On a typical weekday there are 145 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and East Croydon , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 145 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to East Croydon is approximately 13 miles (21 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 47 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and East Croydon.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to East Croydon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 42 mins.

Journeys from Forest Gate to East Croydon Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:23
    1 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    02:06
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:22
    54 mins 2 changes
    06:16
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:34
    44 mins 1 change
    06:18
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    45 mins 1 change
    06:29
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    52 mins 1 change
    06:46
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:03
    45 mins 1 change
    06:48
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    47 mins 1 change
    06:58
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:18
    45 mins 1 change
    07:03
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    50 mins 1 change
    07:16
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    46 mins 1 change
    07:18
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    44 mins 1 change
    07:28
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    51 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    44 mins 1 change
    07:48
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    45 mins 1 change
    07:53
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    45 mins 1 change
    07:59
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    48 mins 1 change
    08:16
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    42 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    43 mins 1 change
    08:24
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    43 mins 1 change
    08:29
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    46 mins 1 change
    08:36
    Forest Gate
    East Croydon
    Forest Gate to East Croydon

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

About East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forest Gate and East Croydon

The travel time between Forest Gate and East Croydon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and East Croydon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 145 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

First class tickets on trains between Forest Gate and East Croydon typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Forest Gate and East Croydon can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Forest Gate & East Croydon. owever, there are 145 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and East Croydon.

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