Forest Gate to Gloucester train with Great Western Rail

Tue 25 Nov
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Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest Gate to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forest Gate to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Forest Gate to Gloucester will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

To travel from Forest Gate to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.

Elizabeth Line (TfL)
05:542h24
Forest Gate
08:18Gloucester
£1071One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
07:002h15
Forest Gate
09:15Gloucester
£1071One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
07:582h18
Forest Gate
10:16Gloucester
£1071One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
09:012h14
Forest Gate
11:15Gloucester
£1071One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
10:032h13
Forest Gate
12:16Gloucester
£1071One-way
1 change

Live departures

Forest Gate to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Forest Gate to Gloucester trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line (TfL)11:56 Forest Gate
2h19
14:15 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)12:56 Forest Gate
2h20
15:16 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)13:56 Forest Gate
2h20
16:16 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)14:56 Forest Gate
2h20
17:16 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)16:02 Forest Gate
2h14
18:16 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)05:54 Forest Gate
2h24
08:18 Gloucester1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)07:00 Forest Gate
2h15
09:15 Gloucester1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Forest Gate to Gloucester

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Trains from Forest Gate to Gloucester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £107 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
160 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£107
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
06:03
Last train
18:18
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Forest Gate to Gloucester trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Forest Gate and Gloucester from £107. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£107
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Forest Gate to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest Gate to Gloucester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train journey from Forest Gate to Gloucester is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas before reaching the more rural landscapes near Gloucester.
The train distance from Forest Gate to Gloucester is 160 km.
A day trip from Forest Gate to Gloucester is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 13m. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Forest Gate to Gloucester covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Forest Gate to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Forest Gate to Gloucester leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Forest Gate to Gloucester departs at 18:18.
Trains from Forest Gate to Gloucester run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Forest Gate to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £107, while the average price tends to be around £107.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Forest Gate to Gloucester.
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Gloucester is by train, costing approximately £107.
There is no night train service from Forest Gate to Gloucester.
The train station in Forest Gate that goes to Gloucester is Forest Gate station (FOG), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Forest Gate to Gloucester.
Yes, you can take the train from Forest Gate to Gloucester.
To travel from Forest Gate to Gloucester, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and Gloucester

Forest Gate
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Forest Gate is Forest Gate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Forest Gate for your trip from Forest Gate to Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 18:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 4. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There is an accessible toilet at this station, located in the booking hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Forest Gate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Romford Road Bus Stop E for Westbound services Romford Road Bus Stop F for Eastbound services Click here for map

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