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Trains from Forest Gate to Hackney Downs (HAC)

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148

train journeys
per day

3

miles (5 kms)

0hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to Hackney Downs (HAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 148 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 148 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to Hackney Downs is approximately 3 miles (5 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 31 mins.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to Hackney Downs. The fastest journey time on this route takes 0hrs 28 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Forest Gate to Hackney Downs

Journeys from Forest Gate to Hackney Downs Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    00:11
    44 mins1 change
    00:55
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    00:26
    44 mins1 change
    01:10
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:15
    34 mins1 change
    05:49
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:22
    38 mins2 changes
    06:00
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:34
    36 mins1 change
    06:10
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:44
    31 mins2 changes
    06:15
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:54
    28 mins2 changes
    06:22
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:03
    30 mins2 changes
    06:33
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:03
    37 mins1 change - overtaken train
    06:40
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:11
    29 mins2 changes
    06:40
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:18
    28 mins2 changes
    06:46
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:26
    31 mins2 changes
    06:57
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:32
    31 mins2 changes
    07:03
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:38
    33 mins2 changes
    07:11
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:44
    32 mins2 changes
    07:16
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:50
    32 mins2 changes
    07:22
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:55
    32 mins2 changes
    07:27
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:04
    31 mins2 changes
    07:35
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:08
    33 mins2 changes
    07:41
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:14
    32 mins2 changes
    07:46
    Forest Gate
    Hackney Downs
    Forest Gate to Hackney Downs

About Forest Gate Station

Station name Forest Gate (FOG)
AddressForest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
Managed byXR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:10 - 19:40
Saturday 06:40 - 18:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Hackney Downs Station

Station name Hackney Downs (HAC)
AddressHackney Downs station, Dalston Lane, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LA
Managed byLO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:30 - 10:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs

The travel time between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 148 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

Amenities on trains between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs 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 & Hackney Downs. owever, there are 148 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Hackney Downs.

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