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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Forest Gate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Forest Gate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 23:41 |
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: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Forest Gate trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Forest Gate from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£44
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£58
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Forest Gate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Forest Gate 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 Forest Gate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Oxford to Forest Gate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Forest Gate, plan for at least 1 to 2 days to explore its unique local attractions and vibrant community.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Forest Gate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £60.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to Forest Gate is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m and the distance is 92 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Forest Gate is by train, costing approximately £58.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Forest Gate is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Forest Gate station (FOG).
The train distance from Oxford to Forest Gate is 92 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Forest Gate.
The train journey from Oxford to Forest Gate covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Forest Gate.
To travel from Oxford to Forest Gate, you can take a train.
The first train from Oxford to Forest Gate leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Oxford to Forest Gate departs at 23:41.
Trains from Oxford to Forest Gate run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Forest Gate.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Forest Gate.
The train journey from Oxford to Forest Gate offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic glimpses of the English countryside as you depart Oxford, transitioning to more urban landscapes as you approach London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Forest Gate
Oxford
Forest Gate
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Forest Gate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
The major train station for arrivals in Forest Gate is Forest Gate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Forest Gate for your journey to Forest Gate from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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