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Reading to Forest Gate Train Route Details

First train
First train
22:45
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Forest Gate
Journey time
Journey time
1h 1m
Distance
Distance
45 miles
Price
Price
PHP 2,254.50*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Great Western Railway

What are the next train times from Reading to Forest Gate?

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22:45
1h 10m, 1 change
Reading
23:55
Forest Gate
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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23:16
1h 16m, 1 change
Reading
00:32
+1
Forest Gate
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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23:18
1h 27m, 1 change
Reading
00:45
+1
Forest Gate
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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23:48
6h 55m, 1 change
Reading
06:43
+1
Forest Gate
Great Western RailwayElizabeth line
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23:52
10h 24m, 3 change
Reading
10:16
+1
Forest Gate
South Western Railway
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05:51
4h 25m, 3 change
Reading
10:16
Paris
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Fares from Reading to Forest Gate usually average around PHP 2,254.50, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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Sat16May
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Sun17May
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Mon18May
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Tue19May
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Wed20May
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Thu21May
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How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Forest Gate

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Group travel deals

Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Reading to Forest Gate more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling between Reading and Forest Gate - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

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