London Overground
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Forest Hill from Shadwell
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:57 | |
| Departure station | Shadwell | |
| Arrival station | Forest Hill | |
| Journey time | From 19m | |
| Distance | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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What are the train times from Shadwell to Forest Hill?
Get from Shadwell to Forest Hill in as little as 19 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Shadwell to Forest Hill takes around 20 minutes. There are around 24 trains that operate on this route daily.
There are direct trains running on this popular route from Shadwell to Forest Hill every day.
Trains on this route are operated by London Overground.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shadwell to Forest Hill?
Want to know more about your journey from Shadwell to Forest Hill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Shadwell to Forest Hill?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Shadwell to Forest Hill is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.