The average train between Forest Gate and Purley takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forest Gate to Purley. 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 Purley. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Gate is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Purley at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Purley. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate station and arriving at Purley station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Forest Gate to Purley train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Forest Gate station.
Forest Gate to Purley train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Purley station.
Book your Forest Gate to Purley train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Forest Gate and Purley is 25.6 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Forest Gate to Purley via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 5m.
