The average train between Forest Gate and Brixton takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Forest Gate to Brixton. 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 20 minutes between Forest Gate and Brixton. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Brixton at 6:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 19m • 1 change

41 min • 1 change

36 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Brixton. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate station and arriving at Brixton station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Forest Gate to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
Forest Gate to Brixton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Loughborough Junction station.
Book your Forest Gate to Brixton train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Forest Gate and Brixton is 13.1 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Loughborough Junction via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 39 min.