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The average train between Forest Gate and Southampton takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forest Gate to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 1m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 6m
£34–67

Forest Gate to Southampton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Forest Gate and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Southampton at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 34m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 49m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 13m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway1h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Gate to Southampton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 88.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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