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London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train

First train

05:24

Last train

23:48

Departure station

London Liverpool Street

Arrival station

Forest Hill

Journey time

From 26m

Distance

6 miles (9 km)

Frequency

100 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train

Looking to travel from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 35 minutes to travel from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 100 trains per day running along the 6 miles (9 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Forest Hill, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground to get to Forest Hill. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill

Want to know more about your journey from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill?

You can get from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train in 35 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 26 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill take?

The average journey time by train between London Liverpool Street and Forest Hill is 35 minutes, with around 100 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London Liverpool Street and Forest Hill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill is 26 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill?

No, there are no direct train services from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill. Travelling from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London Liverpool Street to Forest Hill is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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