Leighton Buzzard to Forest Gate by train
| First train | 17:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:12 | |
| Departure station | Leighton Buzzard | |
| Arrival station | Forest Gate | |
| Journey time | From 2h 23m | |
| Distance | 39 miles (63 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travel from Leighton Buzzard to Forest Gate by train in 2 hours 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Leighton Buzzard to Forest Gate by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Leighton Buzzard to Forest Gate by train is 2 hours 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 39 miles (63 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Forest Gate. You'll probably be travelling with London Overground to get to Forest Gate, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leighton Buzzard to Forest Gate.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Forest Gate, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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