Forest Gate to Maidenhead train with Elizabeth line

Fri 03 Jul
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Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Forest Gate to Maidenhead by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Forest Gate to Maidenhead

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Trains from Forest Gate to Maidenhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 47m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
47m
First train
2:37
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Forest Gate to Maidenhead trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Forest Gate and Maidenhead from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
Elizabeth line frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£21
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Forest Gate to Maidenhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest Gate to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Forest Gate to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Forest Gate to Maidenhead covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Forest Gate to Maidenhead is 52 km.
The first train from Forest Gate to Maidenhead leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Forest Gate to Maidenhead departs at 23:41.
Trains from Forest Gate to Maidenhead run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Forest Gate to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Forest Gate to Maidenhead.
To travel from Forest Gate to Maidenhead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Forest Gate to Maidenhead.
The train station in Forest Gate that goes to Maidenhead is Forest Gate station (FOG), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Maidenhead is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Forest Gate to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with sections passing through residential and industrial zones. While it may offer glimpses of the countryside and some greenery as you approach Maidenhead, it is not generally considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Forest Gate to Maidenhead is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers 52 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
A two-day visit to Maidenhead is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Thames Path, Maidenhead Heritage Centre, and nearby sites like Cliveden House.
Yes, you can take the train from Forest Gate to Maidenhead.

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Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and Maidenhead

Most Forest Gate to Maidenhead trains use the Forest Gate to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Forest Gate and Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead

Which Forest Gate station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Forest Gate to Maidenhead 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 0NFParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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