Forest Gate railway station

Forest Gate
Station entrance seen in August 2022
Forest Gate
Location of Forest Gate in Greater London
LocationForest Gate
Local authorityLondon Borough of Newham
Managed byElizabeth line
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station code(s)FOG
DfT categoryC2
Number of platforms4
AccessibleYes
Fare zone3
OSIWanstead Park
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20 3.355 million
2020–21 1.424 million
2021–22 2.675 million
2022–23 4.884 million
2023–24 7.177 million
Railway companies
Original companyEastern Counties Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1840Opened
1843Closed
31 May 1846Re-opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°32′58″N 0°01′27″E / 51.5494°N 0.0242°E / 51.5494; 0.0242
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Forest Gate railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line serving Forest Gate in the London Borough of Newham, east London. It is 5 miles 21 chains (8.5 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Maryland and Manor Park. Its three-letter station code is FOG and it is in fare zone 3.

The station was opened in 1840 by the Eastern Counties Railway. It is managed and served by the Elizabeth line.