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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest Gate to High Wycombe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 29 m
Trains on 07 Oct
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forest Gate to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 1 trains from Forest Gate to High Wycombe, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:411h29Forest Gate9:10High Wycombe£241One-way0 changes
- 7:411h29Forest Gate9:10High Wycombe£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Forest Gate to High Wycombe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Forest Gate to High Wycombe and enjoy the approximately 54 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:06.
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 54 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Forest Gate to High Wycombe train times
The table below shows live departures for Forest Gate to High Wycombe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 Forest Gate | 1h29 | 9:10 High Wycombe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to High Wycombe
Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
- Must visit
Hughenden Manor
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Park
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
- Must visit
The Rye
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Village
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
- Recommended
The Mound and Castlefield Wood
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
Bucks Bap
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
Buckinghamshire Plum Cake
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Aylesbury Dairy Cheese
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
Kappad South Indian Dining
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bombay Palace
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
The Swan
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Carousel Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city centre
High Wycombe Station -> High Wycombe Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in High Wycombe are operated by Carousel Buses. The Government fare cap page shows eligible single fares are capped at £3.
- Zone A covers High Wycombe and nearby areas. Buying a 1 day ticket in the Carousel Buses app is cheaper than buying on the bus.
Best day trips from High Wycombe by train
The most popular day trips by train from High Wycombe are London, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from High Wycombe on Omio.
Day trip from High Wycombe to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from High Wycombe to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from High Wycombe to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from High Wycombe to Oxford by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from High Wycombe to Reading by train
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from High Wycombe to Reading by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from High Wycombe to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from High Wycombe to Birmingham by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 28m.
Day trip from High Wycombe to Windsor by train
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from High Wycombe to Windsor by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 56m.
FAQs: Forest Gate to High Wycombe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest Gate to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Forest Gate to High Wycombe is 54 km.
The first train from Forest Gate to High Wycombe leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Forest Gate to High Wycombe departs at 23:06.
There is no night train service from Forest Gate to High Wycombe.
Booking trains from Forest Gate to High Wycombe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Forest Gate to High Wycombe is not typically noted for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas before reaching the more picturesque countryside closer to High Wycombe.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Forest Gate to High Wycombe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and High Wycombe
Most Forest Gate to High Wycombe trains use the Forest Gate to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Forest Gate and High Wycombe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Forest Gate
Arrival train stations in High Wycombe
Which Forest Gate station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?
Trains from Forest Gate to High Wycombe leave from Forest Gate. The station is 1 km from Forest Gate city centre at Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF.
Forest GateForest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
City-centre transport
Getting to Forest Gate from Forest Gate city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail 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
Forest Gate train station facilities and services
Forest Gate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Forest Gate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Forest Gate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Forest Gate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Forest Gate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forest Gate: 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.
Which High Wycombe station do trains from Forest Gate arrive at?
Trains from Forest Gate to High Wycombe arrive at High Wycombe. High Wycombe is from High Wycombe city centre.
High WycombeHigh Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe from High Wycombe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
High Wycombe train station facilities and services
High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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