The average train between Barking and Hackney Central takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Barking to Hackney Central. 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 15 minutes between Barking and Hackney Central. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barking is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Hackney Central at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street station and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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43 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Barking to Hackney Central? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Barking to Hackney Central. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Hackney Central station via Liverpool Street station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Barking to Hackney Central train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.
Barking to Hackney Central train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hackney Downs station.
The distance between Barking and Hackney Central is 10.1 km. The road distance is 17 km.
There is no direct connection from Barking to Hackney Central. However, you can take the subway to Liverpool Street station, walk to London Liverpool Street, then take the train to Hackney Downs.