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Trains from Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle (EPH)

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78

train journeys
per day

6

miles (10 kms)

26 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle (EPH)

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On a typical weekday there are 78 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 78 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle is approximately 6 miles (10 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 31 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 26 mins.

Journeys from Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle Today

  • Mon 27th May
    00:11
    1 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    01:19
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    00:26
    1 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    01:34
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    05:14
    41 mins 2 changes
    05:55
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    05:44
    26 mins 1 change
    06:10
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    05:54
    31 mins 1 change
    06:25
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    06:11
    29 mins 1 change
    06:40
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    06:26
    29 mins 1 change
    06:55
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    06:41
    29 mins 1 change
    07:10
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    06:56
    29 mins 1 change
    07:25
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    07:11
    29 mins 1 change
    07:40
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    07:26
    29 mins 1 change
    07:55
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    07:41
    29 mins 1 change
    08:10
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    07:56
    29 mins 1 change
    08:25
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    08:11
    29 mins 1 change
    08:40
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    08:26
    29 mins 1 change
    08:55
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    08:41
    29 mins 1 change
    09:10
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    08:56
    29 mins 1 change
    09:25
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    09:11
    29 mins 1 change
    09:40
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    09:26
    29 mins 1 change
    09:55
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle
  • Mon 27th May
    09:41
    29 mins 1 change
    10:10
    Forest Gate
    Elephant & Castle
    Forest Gate to Elephant & Castle

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 Elephant & Castle Station

Station name Elephant & Castle (EPH)
Address Elephant & Castle station, Elephant Road, Camberwell, London, SE17 1LB
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:10
Saturday 06:40 - 20:10
Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle

The travel time between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 78 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle 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 & Elephant & Castle. owever, there are 78 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Elephant & Castle.

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