The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest Gate to Wool
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forest Gate to Wool 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 Wool will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Forest Gate to Wool you need to make at least 2 changes.
L80242+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo+
C3732910:113h25Forest Gate station (FOG)13:36Wool station (WOO)£481One-way2 changes
L80222+
C37375+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo8:113h25Forest Gate station (FOG)11:36Wool station (WOO)£481One-way2 changes
L80234+
C38270+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo9:143h22Forest Gate station (FOG)12:36Wool station (WOO)£521One-way2 changes
L80254+
C38388+
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Waterloo10:264h10Forest Gate station (FOG)14:36Wool station (WOO)£521One-way2 changes
W34686+
G01005+
L80254+
C3838010:184h18Forest Gate station (FOG)14:36Wool station (WOO)£981One-way3 changes
L80234+
C38270+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo9:143h22Forest Gate station (FOG)12:36Wool station (WOO)£521One-way2 changes
L80242+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo+
C3732910:113h25Forest Gate station (FOG)13:36Wool station (WOO)£481One-way2 changes
L80222+
C37375+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo8:113h25Forest Gate station (FOG)11:36Wool station (WOO)£481One-way2 changes
L80254+
C38388+
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Waterloo10:264h10Forest Gate station (FOG)14:36Wool station (WOO)£521One-way2 changes
W34686+
G01005+
L80254+
C3838010:184h18Forest Gate station (FOG)14:36Wool station (WOO)£981One-way3 changes
Live departures
Forest Gate to Wool train times
The table below shows live departures for Forest Gate to Wool trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80222+ C37375+ Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo | 8:11 Forest Gate station (FOG) | 3h25 | 11:36 Wool station (WOO) | 2 changes | |
L80234+ Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo+ C38270 | 9:14 Forest Gate station (FOG) | 3h22 | 12:36 Wool station (WOO) | 2 changes | |
L80242+ C37329+ Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo | 10:11 Forest Gate station (FOG) | 3h25 | 13:36 Wool station (WOO) | 2 changes | |
G01005+ L80254+ C38380+ W34686 | 10:18 Forest Gate station (FOG) | 4h18 | 14:36 Wool station (WOO) | 3 changes | |
L80254+ C38388+ Tube from Stratford (London) to London Waterloo | 10:26 Forest Gate station (FOG) | 4h10 | 14:36 Wool station (WOO) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forest Gate to Wool
Take a train from Forest Gate to Wool and enjoy the approximately 184 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 20:33.
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Trains per day 17 |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 20:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Forest Gate to Wool trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Forest Gate and Wool. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
FAQs: Forest Gate to Wool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest Gate to Wool 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 Wool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Forest Gate and Wool
Most Forest Gate to Wool trains use the Forest Gate to Wool station pair. Use this guide to compare Forest Gate and Wool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Forest Gate station do trains to Wool leave from?
Getting to Forest Gate from Forest Gate city centre
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 Wool station do trains from Forest Gate arrive at?
Getting to Wool from Wool city centre
Wool train station facilities and services
Wool has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wool.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wool.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wool.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wool: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wool: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wool: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at approx 1:10 gradient to both platforms via separate entrances (Platform 1 ramp is steeper towards the top for approx 1m). Step-free access between platforms via street and full-barrier level crossing. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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