The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest Gate to Slough
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
43 km
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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Forest Gate for Slough every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.








Live departures
Forest Gate to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Forest Gate to Slough trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:48 Forest Gate | 0h58 | 16:46 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 06:41 Forest Gate | 1h05 | 07:46 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:11 Forest Gate | 1h07 | 08:18 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:41 Forest Gate | 1h05 | 08:46 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:48 Forest Gate | 0h58 | 10:46 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forest Gate to Slough
Trains from Forest Gate to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 59m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:39 |
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and Slough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 18:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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