Forest Gate

Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London
E7 0NF

Forest Gate at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is information about accessibility

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Booking Office Counter

Yes

Customer Help Points

Forest Gate Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Gateline


Make your way to the gateline at the station entrance .

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is a Low-Level counter here

Impaired Mobility Set Down

Yes

Induction Loop

Induction loops are at designated listening areas

Lift Details

Lift 3 (C), Platform 4
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift 1 (A), Platform 1
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift 2 (B), Platforms 2 & 3
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Forest Gate Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Gateline


Make your way to the gateline at the station entrance .

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

  • Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms.
  • Staff ramp assistance is always available.
  • Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
  • Wheelchairs available from first to last train.

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

Forest Gate has a Secure Station accreditation

This station does not offer

Accessible Parking, Accessible Public Telephones, Escalator Information, Nearest Accessible Stations, Wheelchairs Available

London Fare Zone

Zone 3

Oyster

Oyster cards can only be purchased at the ticket machine.


Purchase Available
Top-up at Ticket Machine

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Greater Anglia

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Office
Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, Smartcards, Travel Centre

Airport

Elizabeth Line to Heathrow Airport

Bus Services

Transport for London Buses operate from outside the station 

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Cycle Hire

Brompton Bike Hire 0204 538 3225 Home - Brompton Bike Hire

Located on Hampton Road - 2 mins walk from the station

Cycle Storage Location

Platform 2

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop-off/pick-up
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Rail Replacement Maps

Forest Gate Rail Replacement Poster - https://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/2LwZxlmhAAVLG1H3DF7NIN/10059b53f1247664638ae40d817858a2/CRL-089-091-DR-B-Forest-Gate.pdf

Rail Replacement Services

Rail replacement bus services will depart from:

Romford Road Bus Stop E for Westbound services

Romford Road Bus Stop F for Eastbound services

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi Rank
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is uncovered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Spaces, Parking Spaces, Port

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Please call our Customer Services Centre on 0343 222 1234 (Service and network charges may apply. Click here for details)

Help Points

There are Help Points

Visual and audible customer information is available via customer Information Screens (CIS), public announcements (PA) and staff at this station.


All Help Points have induction loops

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please Click Passenger Assist | National Rail

We operate Turn Up and Go and pre-booked assistance at this station. Please speak to a member of staff for any assistance.

Information Available

Yes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are no information points

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Refreshment Facilities

A small Kiosk can be located just outside the main entrance

Toilets

An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall.

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi

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