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Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €12.67, with average prices for this route around €21.79.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:51 Southend Victoria | 13:56 Forest Gate |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:03 Southend Central | 14:11 Forest Gate |  London Overground | Find Tickets |
13:11 Southend Victoria | 14:15 Forest Gate | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:16 Southend Central | 14:26 Forest Gate | London OvergroundElizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:31 Southend Victoria | 14:38 Forest Gate | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:33 Southend Central | 14:42 Paris | London Overground | Find Tickets |
Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate Train Route Details
First train
04:00
Last train
23:43
Journey time
1 hour
Distance
48 km
Price
€12.67*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group 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.
Southend-on-Sea to Forest Gate train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.