The average train between Forest Gate and Birmingham takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forest Gate to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Forest Gate and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Forest Gate to Birmingham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
Forest Gate to Birmingham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Forest Gate to Birmingham train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Forest Gate and Birmingham is 167.4 km. The road distance is 194 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 17m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day.
