The average train between Richmond and Forest Gate takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Richmond 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.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Richmond and Forest Gate. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Forest Gate at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Whitechapel station and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 7m • 1 change
1h 10m • 1 change
1h 8m • 1 change
1h 6m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Forest Gate. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Forest Gate station via Whitechapel station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Richmond to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Forest Gate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Whitechapel station.
Book your Richmond to Forest Gate train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Richmond and Forest Gate is 24.9 km. The road distance is 28 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Richmond station to Whitechapel station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £11–45 and the journey takes 48 min.
