London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Forest Gate Trains

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Forest Gate trains

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The average train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Forest Gate takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Forest Gate. 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 9m
Duration: 34 mi
Distance: £22
Average price: Every 20 minutes
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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Forest Gate train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Forest Gate. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Forest Gate at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

4:41 AM → 6:15 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
5:19 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
5:49 AM → 6:59 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
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