The average train between Forest Gate and Basingstoke takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forest Gate to Basingstoke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Forest Gate and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 34m • 2 changes


1h 32m • 2 changes


1h 18m • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate station and arriving at Basingstoke station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Forest Gate to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
Forest Gate to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Basingstoke station.
Book your Forest Gate to Basingstoke train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Forest Gate and Basingstoke is 83.5 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Basingstoke via London Paddington and Reading in around 1h 36m.