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Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park by train

First train

06:09

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Gospel Oak

Arrival station

Wanstead Park

Journey time

From 26m

Distance

8 miles (12 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

London Overground

How to travel from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park? Look no further.

You'll usually find 25 trains per day running between Gospel Oak and Wanstead Park, which usually take 26 minutes to complete the 8 miles (12 km) journey. It can take as little as 26 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. London Overground trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Wanstead Park.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Wanstead Park? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park take?

The average journey time by train between Gospel Oak and Wanstead Park is 26 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Gospel Oak and Wanstead Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park is 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park without having to change trains. There are 25 direct trains from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park leave?

The first train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park leaves at 06:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park leave?

The last train from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park leaves at 23:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Gospel Oak and Wanstead Park by train?

Trains travelling from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park cover a distance of around 8 miles (12 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wanstead Park to Gospel Oak.

Cheap train tickets from Gospel Oak to Wanstead Park

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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