The average train between Forest Gate and Southend-on-Sea takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Forest Gate to Southend-on-Sea. 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 20 minutes between Forest Gate and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 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 Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate station and arriving at Southend-on-Sea station via Southend Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Forest Gate to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Stratford (London) station.
Forest Gate to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Southend Victoria station.
Book your Forest Gate to Southend-on-Sea train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Forest Gate and Southend-on-Sea is 47.8 km. The road distance is 62 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 52 min.
