The average train between Hackney Central (ward) and Forest Gate Station takes 19 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate Station. 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 10 minutes between Hackney Central (ward) and Forest Gate Station. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackney Central (ward) is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Forest Gate Station at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Hackney Central and take an average of 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate Station. However, there are services departing from Hackney Central (ward) station and arriving at Forest Gate Station station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Central station.
Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Forest Gate station.
Book your Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate Station train tickets online with London Overground and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Hackney Central (ward) and Forest Gate Station is 5.9 km. The road distance is 7 km.
You can take a vehicle from Hackney Central (ward) to Forest Gate via Hackney Central and Stratford in around 26 min.