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Forest Gate to Gatwick Airport trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Forest Gate and Gatwick Airport takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forest Gate to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 2m
Duration
34 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Forest Gate to Gatwick Airport train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Forest Gate and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 10m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink58 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink59 min • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h • 1 change
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 34.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Forest Gate to Gatwick Airport via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h.

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