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Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport train prices and times
Looking to travel from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £15.80, with average prices for this route around £18.50.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:18 Forest Gate | 07:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:26 Forest Gate | 07:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | Elizabeth line![]() | Find Tickets |
06:38 Forest Gate | 07:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:44 Forest Gate | 07:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | Elizabeth line![]() | Find Tickets |
06:50 Forest Gate | 07:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:55 Forest Gate | 07:55 Paris | Elizabeth line![]() | Find Tickets |
Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport train route details

First train
00:11

Last train
22:48

Journey time
47m

Distance
22 miles

Price
£15.80*
How to book cheap train tickets from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Forest Gate to Heathrow Airport with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
- Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.