Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gidea Park (GDP) for Whitechapel (ZLW) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

Tfl Rail
05:070h29
Gidea Park (GDP)
05:36Whitechapel (ZLW)
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail05:07 Gidea Park (GDP)
0h29
05:36 Whitechapel (ZLW)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW)

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Trains from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 05:13. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 29m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:07
Last train
05:13
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: Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) trainsTfl Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Gidea Park (GDP) and Whitechapel (ZLW) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tfl Rail

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
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
Tfl Rail frequency
9 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
Elizabeth Line frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 Whitechapel (ZLW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Gidea Park to Whitechapel primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and city landscapes rather than scenic countryside or natural vistas.
The cost of a train ticket from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, a day trip from Gidea Park to Whitechapel is feasible, with a travel time of 29m and frequent trains operating 8 times per day. The distance is 20 km.
The cheapest way to get from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) is by train, costing approximately £9.
To travel from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW), you can take a train.
The train distance from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) is 20 km.
Booking trains from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The last train from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) departs at 5:13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gidea Park (GDP) and Whitechapel (ZLW). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line.
The first train from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) leaves at 5:07.
There is no night train service from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW).
Trains from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW).
Yes, you can take the train from Gidea Park (GDP) to Whitechapel (ZLW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Gidea Park (GDP) and Whitechapel (ZLW)

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The major train station for departures in Romford is Gidea Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gidea Park for your trip from Romford to London.
Gidea ParkWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gidea Park station, Station Road, Gidea Park, Greater London, RM2 6BX
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B1. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Use the Crossways car park entrance. There is no step-free access from the Station Road main entrance. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located on platform 3&4. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible heated waiting is located on Platform 3&4. The waiting room is open from first till last train.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: In the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Gidea Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Station Road, Bus Stop PA, for Westbound services Station Road, Bus Stop PB, for Eastbound services Click here for map
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