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The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest Gate to Slough
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forest Gate to Slough 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 Slough will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Forest Gate to Slough you need to make at least one change.
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5:441h03Forest Gate6:47Slough£171One-way1 change- 6:181h01Forest Gate7:19Slough£171One-way1 change
- 6:441h04Forest Gate7:48Slough£171One-way1 change
- 7:141h03Forest Gate8:17Slough£171One-way1 change
- 7:411h07Forest Gate8:48Slough£171One-way1 change
- 8:060h46Forest Gate8:52Slough£281One-way1 change
- 7:360h47Forest Gate8:23Slough£281One-way1 change
- 8:360h48Forest Gate9:24Slough£281One-way1 change
- 15:330h49Forest Gate16:22Slough£281One-way1 change
- 6:030h50Forest Gate6:53Slough£281One-way1 change
Live departures
Forest Gate to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Forest Gate to Slough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:34 Forest Gate | 1h04 | 6:38 Slough | 1 change | |
| 5:44 Forest Gate | 1h03 | 6:47 Slough | 1 change | |
| 6:03 Forest Gate | 0h50 | 6:53 Slough | 1 change | |
| 6:18 Forest Gate | 1h01 | 7:19 Slough | 1 change | |
| 6:32 Forest Gate | 0h51 | 7:23 Slough | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forest Gate to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Forest Gate to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 46m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 2:43 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Slough trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Forest Gate and Slough from £17. 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
Elizabeth line frequency
6 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£17
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Forest Gate to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest Gate to Slough 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 Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Forest Gate to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Forest Gate to Slough covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Forest Gate to Slough is 43 km.
The first train from Forest Gate to Slough leaves at 2:43.
The last train from Forest Gate to Slough departs at 23:39.
Trains from Forest Gate to Slough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Forest Gate to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Forest Gate to Slough.
To travel from Forest Gate to Slough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Forest Gate to Slough.
The train station in Forest Gate that goes to Slough is Forest Gate station (FOG), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Slough is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Forest Gate to Slough 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 Slough is primarily an urban and suburban route. It travels through areas of East and West London, offering glimpses of the cityscape but not typically considered a scenic route as it lacks expansive countryside or notable natural landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Forest Gate to Slough is possible. The journey takes 46m, and the distance is 43 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Forest Gate to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and Slough
Forest Gate
Slough
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 Slough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 18:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your journey to Slough from Forest Gate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 36 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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